George Floyd: One Year On

George Floyd: One Year On

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The Democrats need to win Michigan… so why is it splitting the party?

The Democrats almost certainly need to win the Senate race in Michigan if they are to take control of Congress in November’s midterm elections but picking a candidate is exposing a stark choice for the party. Next week party members in the state will decide between a left wing ca ...  Show more

Could a conspiracy theorist change the MAGA view on Ukraine?

One of Donald Trump’s favourite right wing influencers, Laura Loomer, had been a vocal critic of US support for Ukraine, but after a complete U-turn, we ask whether MAGA is softening on support for the country. We also discuss whether this is Loomer auditioning for a job in the p ...  Show more

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