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  • Wednesday, 31 July, 2024
    US presidential election 2024
    Trump questions Harris’s racial identity at Black journalist conference

    Heckling of former US president at NABJ event underscores his uphill battle to woo Black voters

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  • Wednesday, 31 July, 2024
    Israel-Hamas war
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    Diplomats hold crisis talks in effort to stop full-blown war in reaction to killing of Hizbollah and Hamas leaders

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  • Wednesday, 31 July, 2024
    US presidential election 2024
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    Tehran killing poses severe test for Iran’s new reformist president

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  • Wednesday, 31 July, 2024
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    Trump and the politics of bitcoin

    Big tech libertarians see crypto as a way of blowing up the Fed

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  • Wednesday, 31 July, 2024
    ExplainerUS presidential election 2024
    Harris draws level with Trump in race for the White House

    FT polling analysis shows the Democrats’ probable candidate has revitalised her party’s campaign in just over a week

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  • Tuesday, 30 July, 2024
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    Project 2025 director leaves after Trump backlash

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  • Tuesday, 30 July, 2024
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  • Tuesday, 30 July, 2024
    US financial regulation
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    Investment groups are alarmed by efforts to curb their influence on governance and strategy at American lenders

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  • Tuesday, 30 July, 2024
    Martin Wolf
    Naivety about Trump threatens all our futures

    Plutocrats must understand that wealth is only a source of power if it is protected by a law-governed state

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  • Tuesday, 30 July, 2024
    US presidential election 2024
    Harris and Trump campaigns launch rival TV ads in swing states

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  • Tuesday, 30 July, 2024
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  • Tuesday, 30 July, 2024
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    The self-contradicting mess of Republican foreign policy

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    Cryptocurrency market backs former president after ‘brutal assault’ under Biden administration

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    The Biden administration needed the Mexican president’s help to reduce migration ahead of the election. Did it give too much in return?

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  • Tuesday, 30 July, 2024
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    Cooper withdraws from race to be Harris’s running mate

    North Carolina governor says he ‘strongly’ supports presumptive Democratic nominee but timing not ‘right’

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    Harris backs Biden’s call for Supreme Court reform

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  • Monday, 29 July, 2024
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  • Monday, 29 July, 2024
    FT Swamp Notes
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    The Democrat needs to reassure international allies, without alienating the US working class

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  • Monday, 29 July, 2024
    Gideon Rachman
    The real danger that Trump would pose for Ukraine

    Agreeing to Russia’s demand for a neutral Ukraine could leave the country at the mercy of Moscow

    Ann Kiernan illustration of a soldier shooting at a dove in a field, with  sunflowers and the blue sky  representing the colours of the Ukrainian flag
  • Monday, 29 July, 2024
    Global trade
    EU prepares two-step trade plan to tackle Trump

    If the Republican candidate returns to the White House, Brussels will offer a quick deal then threaten retaliation against tariffs

    Ursula von der Leyen and Donald Trump
  • Monday, 29 July, 2024
    Ruchir Sharma
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    No, but he was a less costly regulator than his rivals

    Matt Kenyon illustration of Donald Trump pulling his red tie around him from both directions towards his head.
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