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Feb 2024
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How Biden's Age is Hurting His Reelectio...

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In today’s episode, we run through whether or not Biden’s age is a threat to his campaign. Also, we discuss the anti-war candidate barred from running in Russia; an update on the Pakistan election; & Bolsonaro surrenders his passport amid investigations.


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Further reading:


✍️ Is Biden Too Old?


https://apnews.com/article/biden-hur-garland-classified-documents-836b99fe9cbef9ba7d32602f4928efec

https://www.axios.com/2024/02/09/biden-special-counsel-report-memory-robert-hur

https://www.justice.gov/storage/report-from-special-counsel-robert-k-hur-february-2024.pdf

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgmBaKNlN1s

https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4450760-biden-age-trump-legal-battles-2024/


✍️ Russia Bars Anti-Car Candidate


https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-68237791

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-anti-war-putin-rival-nadezhdin-says-he-has-been-barred-election-2024-02-08/



✍️ Pakistan Election


https://time.com/6693147/pakistan-election-results-imran-khan-pti-military/

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/2/9/pakistan-election-results-2024-live-tight-race-as-vote-results-trickle-in

https://www.independent.co.uk/asia/south-asia/pakistan-election-results-nawaz-sharif-imran-khan-latest-b2492868.html


✍️ Bolsonaro Surrenders Passport


https://www.ft.com/content/e51a8b98-96e1-4b2f-bdd0-e2439cd8cef4

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/brazil-police-target-bolsonaro-allies-probe-into-coup-attempt-2024-02-08/

https://apnews.com/article/brazil-police-bolsonaro-allies-search-coup-a060e6570a03f9b094ebdcfa2847736d


✍️ TLDR Good News


https://ccfe.ukaea.uk/fusion-research-facility-jets-final-tritium-experiments-yield-new-energy-record/

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-68233330

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/feb/08/energy-based-on-power-of-stars-is-step-closer-after-nuclear-fusion-heat-record


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