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It’s closer to Beijing than Washington – and residents of this Alaskan outpost are reeling from Trump’s policies
On the Bering Sea, Unalaska is the US’s most productive seafood port, employing thousands of workers.
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Unalaska, the United States’ most productive seafood port on the Bering Sea, employs thousands of workers. Recent Trump administration cuts and the fallout from his war with Iran have created chaos at the hub, threatening Republican control of Congress. With less than 17 hours before the lucrative Bering Sea crab season opens, fisherman Oystein Lone stood on a dock in Unalaska, preparing to set out despite rough conditions. The combined impact of policy decisions and geopolitical conflict is destabilising the town’s vital fishing operations.
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