Abortion in America

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The Supreme Court stops Donald Trump changing voting rules... for now

The US president has lashed out at the US Supreme Court for blocking his plans to end the right for all Americans to vote by mail in elections. But will Donald Trump find a different way to get around the ruling before this November’s midterm elections?Back in March, the presiden ...  Show more

Americanswers… on 5 Live! Is Donald Trump the only regulation AI needs?

The president is pushing back against calls from tech bosses to slow down the development of artificial intelligence. After claiming “whoever wins AI, wins” can Trump convince voters that greater regulation isn’t needed?And will Republican senator Mitch McConnell reappear as the ...  Show more

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