How did a Mormon town grab first dibs on Alberta water?

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In a nationally televised address last week, U.S. President Donald Trump repeated claims about fraud and foreign interference in the 2020 election and announced the release of declassified documents he says reveal a government cover-up.But with the midterms approaching, there rem ...  Show more

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