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Thursday’s Mini-Report, 12.6.18

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Today’s edition of quick hits.
Today’s edition of quick hits:
* The arrest of Meng Wanzhou carries real international consequences: “China demanded the release of a senior executive at tech giant Huawei Technologies after she was detained in Canada on extradition charges to the U. S.”
* I guess we now know about one of the two redacted investigations Flynn is helping with: “Federal prosecutors in Virginia are investigating a secret Turkish lobbying effort that once involved Michael T. Flynn, the former national security adviser, even as Mr. Flynn’s role in the special counsel’s investigation winds down, according to people familiar with the inquiry.”
* This is exactly the opposite of the result Trump promised: “The trade deficit rose in October to a 10-year high amid a record shortfall with China, keeping the U.

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