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NPR | By Leila Fadel,

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Published February 11, 2025 at 4:23 AM EST

Jordan's King Abdullah to meet with President Trump today, Trump announces 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, DOJ orders prosecutors to drop corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams.

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