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🗓️ 25 June 2024
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0:00.0 | It's Tuesday, June 25, 2024. I'm Albert Molar and this is the briefing, a daily analysis of news and events from a Christian worldview. |
0:13.4 | It's virtually impossible to miss the fact that we are in a presidential election year |
0:17.8 | in the United States. |
0:19.0 | We're looking at national elections. |
0:20.6 | You add to that that every single seat in the US House of Representatives |
0:24.6 | is up for election or re-election and about a third of the Senate and then you go |
0:29.4 | to the statewide elections local elections. Americans are being bombarded with all kinds of messaging about the election. |
0:37.0 | And of course, the greatest focus, the greatest intensity is directed towards the presidential election, |
0:42.0 | and that's why Thursday night |
0:43.5 | the first debate in the 2024 cycle between the expected Democratic nominee |
0:50.1 | the incumbent president Joe Biden and the expected Republican nominee |
0:54.0 | former president Donald Trump. Well you know we're going to be talking about it |
0:58.2 | on Friday and that's because it is inescapably big news. |
1:03.0 | But I'm not really going to talk about the American election today. |
1:06.4 | I want to shift attention, go across the Atlantic |
1:09.2 | and understand that big, big developments are happening |
1:12.4 | in elections in Europe as well. |
1:15.0 | And this reaches as close as America's closest ally there in Europe. |
1:19.4 | You can look at the United Kingdom, the UK, Great Britain, where Riesi Sunak, the Conservative Prime Minister, called |
1:26.6 | an election which is going to be held, how American does this look on July the 4th. |
1:31.1 | So on July the 4th, the people of Great Britain are going to be going to the polls. |
1:35.8 | This was because the Prime Minister called the election earlier than is required in the British |
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