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Back to EpisodesBaltic Cable Cut, Trump's NATO Ambassador, Republican Voter Turnout
Published 1 year, 3 months ago
Description
European officials investigate whether severed Baltic internet cables were an act of Russian sabotage, raising fears about the vulnerability of critical infrastructure. President-elect Trump names Matthew Whitaker, a loyalist with no foreign policy experience, as U.S. ambassador to NATO. And, with historic voter turnout helping Donald Trump secure a sweeping victory, will Republicans shift their stance on policies that make voting easier?
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