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Trump did shock and awe in 2025. Reality may bite in 2026

WORLD NEWS
25-11-2025 17:38 HKT
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US President Donald Trump meets with New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani (out of frame) in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, on November 21, 2025. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP)
US President Donald Trump meets with New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani (out of frame) in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, on November 21, 2025. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP)
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