Politics
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Why is Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ welfare fraud ad splitting MAGA?TODAY'S BIG QUESTION The governor of Arkansas is facing conservative backlash over a new anti-welfare commercial
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Team Kemistry: are the Tories making a comeback?Today's Big Question Conservative leader’s favourability rating surges but analysts say it’s ‘too early to talk about a Kemi-naissance’
By The Week UK Published
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The political walking dead: Germany’s zombie chancellorIn the Spotlight A string of poor election results has left Friedrich Merz with unprecedentedly low approval ratings
By The Week UK Published
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Are Trump Cabinet impeachments coming after the midterms?Today's Big Question Democrats are looking for an ‘effective accountability measure’
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Will the farm crisis deliver the midterms to Democrats?Talking Points Tariffs and the war take a toll on farm finances
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Brexit: is Burnham on the right course?Today’s Big Question Prime minister looking at ‘options’ for new relationship with EU this year
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Are the midterms dictating Trump’s Iran strategy?Talking Points The president is apparently waiting until November to resume bombing
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Can Montana ban ‘dark money’ in elections?Today's Big Question Hawaii and Oregon are also taking on corporate political spending
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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‘Other so-called improvements might even backfire’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Are conservatives getting fed up with Trump?Talking Points The president’s unpopularity is spurring defections and reassessment
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Trump administration runs taxpayer-funded ‘love me’ adSpeed Read Democratic lawmakers have demanded more details about the ad
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Trump hosts Xi for lavish visit with few public gainsSpeed Read The two leaders have “never gotten along better,” Trump claimed
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Hung parliament: who could form a coalition after the next general election?The Explainer A ‘mega poll’ from YouGov suggests parties could be scrambling to forge an alliance
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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‘I didn’t notice any tangible benefits from the union’Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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