This NPR News broadcast covers a range of pressing national and international stories, from President Trump’s economic messaging in Michigan amid new tariffs to a deadly mass shooting in Seattle, the opening of the Gordie Howe Bridge amid U.S.-Canada tensions, and a shift in Pentagon repo
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