All for one: Donald Trump and his key Musketeer
The Intelligence from The Economist
The Economist
4.5 • 3.7K Ratings
🗓️ 21 November 2024
⏱️ 25 minutes
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What will the world’s richest man do in the White House? Our correspondent analyses the political and ideological role Elon Musk could play in Donald Trump’s second term. “Small things like these” may be fiction but it is based on grim historical truths in Ireland (9:30). And Chile is suffering a spate of salmon heists (15:22).
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