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        In normal meaning, it is a set of water-soluble potassium salts, particularly potassium carbonate. It has numerous uses, in regards to presidents - it can be turned into gunpowder.

        Polycrystalline potash can have orange-brown color, too, which can be linked to the color of Trump’s skin, which in turn was subject to some memes.

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      Canada’s minister of energy and natural resources, Jonathan Wilkinson, has pushed back against U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s recent claim that America doesn’t need anything from its northern neighbour as “simply false.”

      Canada is prepared to take strong retaliatory measures if the U.S. imposes tariffs, including an export tax on Canadian energy or targeted levies on American goods.

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        Oh, thanks!

        Most relevant quote:

        Wilkinson, who is speculated to be a contender to succeed Justin Trudeau as Prime Minister, highlighted Canada’s critical role as a supplier of resources the U.S. lacks feasible alternatives for, including oil, uranium, potash and critical minerals.