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Last month, Trump threatened to impose a 25% tariff on Canada and Mexico unless they crack down on migrants passing through their borders.

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His “hard middle” approach, which focused on prioritizing public safety and working with police to crack down on violent criminals without completely eschewing reform-minded policies, also worked well, Irwin said.

The bipartisan group of senators was trying to crack down on the charges, which lawmakers call junk fees and airlines often frame as “unbundling.”

Although Kennedy’s penchant for amplifying medical conspiracies and his anti-vaccination activism have alarmed many public health experts, his vow to crack down on chemical additives in food has resonated with consumer health advocates.

Now, China was about to crack down on ICOs for a good reason: They were a perfect instrument for rampant scamming, and the Chinese government didn’t care for that.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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