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Y12 - useful example for the legislative processes (especially difference between 2nd reading and committee stages)
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Y13 - I have a few examples backlogged to post, but lets start with this one. In, out, in, out...useful for power of the President and the role of circumstances for presidential power
Trump to withdraw from Paris climate agreement ow.ly/HwfQ105XlAJ
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The Senate voted to avert a government shutdown after the midnight deadline. President Biden is expected to be sign the bill soon. cnn.it/3BFD1WS
Great Xmas present for those of us studying Congress!
Why government shutdowns seem to only happen in US bbc.in/403LyfQ
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NEW: Smoking ban bill, which means anyone born after 1 January 2009 will be prevented from legally smoking by gradually raising tobacco purchase age, passes first Commons hurdle. Tory leader Kemi Badenoch among those voting against.
Trump will have unified government, much like his 2017-19 term in the White House. This time though, with a much more reliably 'conservative' leaning 6-3 SCOTUS, a much more loyal party and with a greater mandate having won the popular vote.
Republicans retain control of the House, CNN projects, giving the party sweeping power following presidential and Senate victories cnn.it/3AJe7VR
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Arizona has been called for Trump, reversing the Dems’ 2020 gain. It means he’s made a clean sweep of all seven swing states and with 312 electoral votes, scores the best electoral college showing for any Republican since 1988.
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"This wasn't just a win... it was a red wave for Donald Trump."
Sky US election data analyst and co-host of The News Agents podcast @Lewis_Goodall explains how Donald Trump has 'reconfigured' the political map of America.
Live: trib.al/CkPTZbM
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According to CNN, Harris did not outperform Joe Biden in a single county in the United States (so far).
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BREAKING: Trump wins Pennsylvania, flipping another state won by Biden in 2020 reut.rs/4fSBwTV
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The Republican Party is set to take control of the Senate, according to a projection from the BBC's US partner CBS
Follow US election results live ⬇️
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"He's on the verge of the greatest comeback in political history."
As it stands, Donald Trump looks set to take back the White House with huge gains across the key battlefield states.
Listen now 👉 globalplayer.com/podcasts/ep…
@maitlis | @jonsopel | @lewis_goodall
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Republicans retake control of US Senate after Democrats lose majority theguardian.com/us-news/2024…
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BREAKING: Trump is projected to win swing state North Carolina, taking its 16 electoral votes, according to AP reut.rs/40Gz8ee
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THIS JUST IN: Donald Trump is projected to win Georgia according to multiple outlets newsweek.com/who-winning-ele…
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Here are the biggest swings of the night so far.
It's not just Florida, whose early results showed a huge increase in Trump's lead: in states like New York and Rhode Island, the Democrat lead has been halved
@thetimes #Election2024 thetimes.com/world/us-world/…
If you're looking for when things might happen, the below will give a good idea. Just add 5 hours. Checking my photo reel from 2020 and it wasn't until the Saturday afternoon that the result was called for Biden! Look at the time stamp! nytimes.com/interactive/2024…
