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Washington’s most powerful interests don’t know whether to cheer Harris — or dread her
Would she bring continuity with Joe Biden’s policies? A more centrist vibe? A sharper progressive bite? Industries including tech, energy and pharma want to know.
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How Biden could actually be replaced at the Democratic convention
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Number of US Democrats urging Biden to drop out grows to nearly 20
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Lib Dems win big — and we rank Ed Davey’s 19 top campaign stunts
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Biden plagiarized him in the 1980s. Now Neil Kinnock wants the president to take a few more notes.
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Meet Germany’s Lord of the Drones
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The 23 kookiest MEPs heading to the European Parliament
Russia strikes hypermarket in Kharkiv
Zelenskyy appeals for more air defense systems after attack.
Slovakia’s Fico plots to dismantle the free press
Journalists warn new populist prime minister is trying to sideline those in the media he disagrees with.
Arizona repeals 1864 abortion ban
The legislation, which is expected to be soon signed into law by Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs, will preserve access to the procedure for millions of women.
The real PM? David Cameron is shifting Britain’s stance on Israel.
The former prime minister has surprised many in his own party with his stance on the Middle East war.
Liz Truss thinks the ‘deep state’ is out to get Donald Trump
Ex-UK prime minister has a warning for the man hoping return to the White House.
Liz Truss says Donald Trump ‘has to’ win
Britain’s shortest-serving prime minister gives Republican hopeful her backing.
Downing Street was ‘infested with fleas,’ Liz Truss says in new memoir
Boris Johnson’s dog Dilyn may have been the cause, Truss charges in excerpts in the Daily Mail.
Ryanair to resume flights to Israel in June
Irish airline had previously argued with Ben Gurion airport over which terminal it could use.
What Obama told Starmer: Open up and be yourself
Power Play podcast hears how an ex-U.S. president has been guiding a British premier-in-waiting.
Wales is getting the first Black leader in Europe
Vaughan Gething set to become First Minister after winning Welsh Labour leadership contest.
Liz Truss’ journey from Downing Street to ‘deep state’ conspiracist
How a failed British prime minister reinvented herself as a US-style populist.
Biden plans intel brief for Trump, despite his history with leaks
It’s standard practice to share classified information with presidential nominees, but the decision to brief Trump if he becomes the GOP nominee this year is loaded with political and potentially legal risks.
Lithuanian president in hot water after inviting voters for coffee
Gitanas Nausėda is roasted after offering to take supporters for a drink.
British banks head for a Basel win
SNEAK PEEK — U.K. banks look set to get capital relief for SME lending. — Lloyds sets aside £450 million amid FCA investigation. — Government criticized for …
‘Why Are You Here?’ — Liz Truss gets a mixed reaction at CPAC
Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss spoke in a hotel conference room that was less than half full.
Even the Bank of England is giving in to the banks
Lenders on either side of the Atlantic have been campaigning hard against incoming standards
Navalny never wanted to be a dissident
Once upon a time, Alexey Navalny wanted to be a normal politician in a normal country. Now that’s just a fantasy.
How Marine Le Pen turned respectable (and why you shouldn’t be fooled)
Once perceived as beyond the pale, the National Rally leader is increasingly seen by French voters as, well, normal.
30 things Joe Biden did as president you might have missed
Drone armies, expanded overtime pay and over-the-counter birth control pills are just some of the new things Biden has ushered in as president that you might not have heard about.
Trump ordered to pay $83.3M for defaming E. Jean Carroll
Trump has repeatedly disparaged Carroll after she accused him of raping her.
Trump sucks, Brexit is stupid and socialism rules: Jürgen Klopp’s political wisdom
The outspoken Liverpool football manager announced he’s stepping down. POLITICO selected his hottest politics takes.
Former NATO chief to US Democrats: Cut a border deal to help Ukraine and beat Trump
‘Biden has an interest in solving that issue before the election,’ Anders Fogh Rasmussen tells POLITICO.
‘Beyond crazy’: The liberal jew mugged by a post-Oct. 7 world
French rabbi Delphine Horvilleur says the antisemitism in the U.S. following Hamas’ attack on Israel is not so surprising — and all too familiar.