Hints and tips:
...I’m in for Steff this week....
...Baker’s remarks chimed with an attempt by DUP MP Ian Paisley Jr, which has failed to get off the ground, to pass a law requiring a supermajority for any border poll....
...Vice-president Kamala Harris would be Biden’s most natural successor, but her approval ratings are also low....
...I’d also recommend Harris Wharf London; its classic wool trench is a dream — great for gentle shoulder bolstering if you’re fuller on your bottom half too (£750, matchesfashion.com)....
...I don’t think Kamala Harris has much of a base. I don’t think Biden would feel he owes her the presidency. And I’m just sort of shooting the breeze here....
...Sue Harris of wine consultancy Westbury Communications has been organising generic wine events in the UK for 30 years....
...I’m Gideon Rachman, chief foreign affairs commentator of the Financial Times. This week’s guest is President Ferdinand Marcos Jr of the Philippines, who was elected president of his country last May....
...As a Brit, I’m actually proud of it....
...“I’m here to tell you we can’t let up, we can’t tune out, we can’t be complacent.”...
...And Ian Paisley, Jr has already said it doesn’t cut the mustard. It’s a very, very delicate balancing act for Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, the DUP leader....
...“After a while, I told him, ‘I’m not Italian!’” she laughs. “I’m black....
...On the one hand, I’m sympathetic to this sentiment....
...He made the historically significant decision to tap Kamala Harris to be the first female, black and Asian American vice-president....
...Kenosha police officers shot and paralysed Jacob Blake Jr, a black man, in August. The shooting led to protests and riots, where an Illinois man shot and killed two protesters....
...I’m telling you, you can take all those things, but if you get coronavirus, it’s too late.”...
...“I’m going to go to college, then grad school, and then I’m going to buy a home.”...
...And a fuller accounting of his role in the disastrous policy decisions that led to chaos in both Libya and Syria is warranted....
...“I’m going to leave [Mr Mueller’s appearance] up to our great attorney-general,” Mr Trump told reporters in an impromptu press conference on Thursday....
...“But I’m digging into the annals of time in both photography and graffiti....
...Robert Wann Jr has been hired by law firm Baker Botts as a partner in its corporate practice in New York. Wann joins from White & Case....
...In was in the second, fuller statement that he revealed the pretext of the meeting was to discuss information that could potentially boost his father’s campaign....
...KPMG Australia has hired Stuart Fuller, the global managing partner of law firm King & Wood Mallesons. Fuller will be head of KPMG Law....
...Larry M Spring Jr, North Miami city manager, says that MoCA has hired a consultant to conduct a comprehensive assessment of the museum, which includes finding the “right leader”....
...They succeed James Attwood Jr, who will continue as a managing director....
...director of the Jesse M Unruh Institute of Politics at the University of Southern California....
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