South Africa election, Biden’s nuclear push and Latin America climate case

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Minnesota protests, Machado-Trump and Lebanon's holy DJ

A judge sets limits on ICE tactics used on protesters in Minnesota. Meanwhile, the Justice Department begins a criminal investigation into Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and other officials. María Corina Machado courts President Donald Trump, while CIA Director John Ratcliffe meets ...  Show more

Minnesota, Nobel medal, Powell and remote-controlled tanks

U.S. President Donald Trump threatens to invoke the Insurrection Act over Minnesota’s anti-ICE protests. Trump accepts the Nobel medal from Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado. And the Fed’s Jerome Powell might have a trump card when his term as chair ends. Plus, th ...  Show more

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