Donald Trump VS Joe Biden Debate: Are The Democrats Doomed?

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Donald Trump VS Joe Biden Debate: Are The Democrats Doomed?

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Jun 28, 2024

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Joe Biden’s performance in the first Presidential debate against Donald Trump was an unmitigated disaster. Is this curtains for the Democratic Party? Plus: We speak Green Party candidate for Brighton Pavillion Sian Berry. With Aaron Bastani.

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Jun 28, 2024

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The biggest stories and guests from the UK and international left. Hosted by Michael Walker.

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Robert Jenrick Exposes Tory Agenda on Migration: Net migration to the UK has hit another record level, but are record migration figures really a cause for concern? Plus: will the new Ofgem energy cap lower your bills? And does Ron DeSantis stand a chance at being the Republican nominee for US preside... by Novara Live
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Novara Live: Met Police In Yet Another Disgrace – Republicans Arrested At Coronation: The metropolitan police are again finding themselves amid scandal after arresting dozens of republican protestors at the King’s coronation. Plus: so-called ‘free speech defender’ Lee Anderson comes out against free speech, by Novara Live
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Covid Inquiry: Sunak’s Desperate Bid To Hide Johnson’s Messages: Rishi Sunak is still trying to keep whatsapp messages from the Covid Inquiry. What is he hiding? Plus: Starmerite MPs struggled to defend the farce around Jamie Driscoll’s treatment; and a whistleblower has claimed covert US programmes have UFO aircraf... by Novara Live
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Suella Braverman’s Immigration Agenda, Turkey’s Presidential Election: Suella Braverman has used the brand new National Conservatism conference to bash her own immigration policies. Will the move wash? Plus: Keir Starmer says he doesn’t care if he sounds Conservative; and we speak to Cihan Tugal about the initial results ... by Novara Live
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Donald Trump VS Joe Biden Debate: Are The Democrats Doomed?

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