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Susie Wiles’ Revelations Expose Tensions in Trump’s Inner Circle

                                               Susie Wiles is the first woman to serve as White House chief of staff White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles has offered a rare, candid glimpse into the internal strains of President Donald Trump’s administration , speaking openly in a series of interviews with author Chris Whipple. Wiles, the first woman to serve as Trump’s chief of staff, described the challenges of managing strong personalities and the often turbulent dynamics within the West Wing. Across more than ten interviews, Wiles painted a picture of an administration marked by conflict over immigration enforcement, government downsizing, and the president’s governing style . She characterized Trump as having “an alcoholic’s personality,” despite being a lifelong teetotaler, explaining that he operates with a sense of boundless confidence and...
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Canada Implements Digital Services Tax Amidst Controversy

Canada has officially enacted a digital services tax (DST), which imposes a three percent levy on revenue from Canadian users by foreign tech giants, retroactive to 2022. This move has sparked significant debate and concern among businesses and the United States government, with fears of potential trade repercussions.

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland defended the decision, stating that it was unfair for Canada to indefinitely delay its own measures while waiting for a multilateral agreement on digital service taxes. She emphasized the need for tech companies to pay their fair share of taxes on revenue earned without a physical presence in Canada.

The DST is expected to affect companies with global annual income of at least $1.1 billion and Canadian revenues greater than $20 million a year. While the tax aims to level the playing field and support essential investments within the country, it has raised concerns about adding irritants to the trade relationship with the United States, especially during a sensitive time with upcoming presidential and congressional elections.

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