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Trump says he told Carney that Canada must get wildfires under control

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On July 19, U.S. President Donald Trump stated at Joint Base Andrews that he had told Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney that Canada must improve its efforts to control wildfires in Ontario, as smoke from those fires has impacted several U.S. states. The statement highlights cross-border environmental concerns and diplomatic communication between the two countries.

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Direct communication between heads of state on a cross-border issue.

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The location of Trump's statement was Joint Base Andrews in Maryland.

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The wildfires in Ontario produced smoke that has affected several U.S. states.

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  • Direct communication between heads of state on a cross-border issue.
  • The issue of smoke pollution crossing the border reflects shared environmental challenges.

Plain English

<p>JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Marylands, July 19 - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he told Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney that Canada must do better at controlling Ontario wildfires whose smoke has affected several U.S. states.</p>

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The wildfires in Ontario produced smoke that has affected several U.S. states.

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Trump's statement was made on July 19.

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The location of Trump's statement was Joint Base Andrews in Maryland.

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