August 1, 2026 · Economy, Trade & Fiscal Policy
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Trump Ordered 11 Polar Icebreakers After a Round of Golf With Finland's President — Twice What the Coast Guard Said It Needed
The New York Times reported on Aug. 1 that President Trump's decision to buy 11 polar icebreakers followed a phone call to Finnish President Alexander Stubb and a subsequent golf outing, and that the resulting contracts...