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Jul 2023
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Big Take News Wrap: Biden. Trump. Ukrain...

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We’re trying something new today. Instead of bringing you just one important story, we’re rounding up some of the week’s biggest news from the US and across the globe. Bloomberg’s Nancy Cook, Craig Gordon and Rosalind Mathieson join this episode to discuss the latest from the 2024 campaign trail, the war in Ukraine and the high stakes talks between the US and China. Plus, they tell us what stories they’ll be keeping a close eye on in the weeks ahead.

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