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: “Any form of reversal, which is pretty inevitable now, probably means he’s done, already. And where does that leave the Prime Minister? Frankly, she’s in a horrendous situation. She could end up being a lame duck after a month-and-a half.” Some observers suggest that if the mini-Budget goes, so must its architect. “I find it hard to see how Kwarteng could survive in such circumstances,” Paul Goodman, editor of Conservative Home, writes in: “I’m not going anywhere. I really enjoy the Treasury.
Kwasi Kwarteng and Liz Truss are under growing pressure to reverse parts of the mini-Budget and other policies A congressional committee investigating the 6 January, 2021 attack on the US Capitol has voted to compel former US president Donald Trump“We must seek the testimony under oath of January 6th’s central player,” Republican Liz Cheney, the committee’s vice chairwoman, said.
, despite Russian leader Vladimir Putin’s nuclear threats. “Verbal sabre-rattling is one thing, readiness to use, quite another,”. “It is the right move to demonstrate the resolve of Nato to respond in case of nuclear use. This response will be non-nuclear, but conventional.”
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