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News Wrap: White House defends Trump's $45,000 gifts to Natalie Harp and other aides

In our news wrap Wednesday, the White House is defending President Trump's gift of $45,000 to his executive assistant Natalie Harp and others, the U.S. and Iran are trading more attacks in a fight to control the Strait of Hormuz and the trade war between the U.S. and Canada is escalating even further after the Trump administration announced a ban on certain Canadian imports.

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News Wrap: White House defends Trump's $45,000 gifts to Natalie Harp and other aides
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