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Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – April 12, 2024
Greetings from Tyler, Can you imagine the absolute panic as Trump’s tormentors encounter one setback after another? We’re not going to follow every twist and turn of the legal cases, but none are looking too promising for those that fear what will happen if he should win the next presidential election. Not that he didn’t…
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Foreigners now banned from buying homes in Canada
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