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West Wing or Rest Wing for Joe Biden? (A Week’s a Long Time in Westminster)

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Episode 6 of A Week’s a Long Time in Westminster: As our new PM Sir Keir Starmer tries to unite Britain, Europe and the wider world, there’s plenty of political drama in the US. Nicholas Cecil, Jitendra Joshi and Rachael Burford discuss the key moments of the week in the world of politics, including:


  • IT “pandemic” hits Britain and the world
  • Long-range missile talks between Keir Starmer and Volodymyr Zelensky into No10
  • Donald Trump tries (for half an hour) to unite America before new attacks on Democrats
  • Grandfather clock is ticking against Joe Biden


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