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...The package has failed to win over Johnson’s hardline critics from within his own party, such as Marjorie Taylor Greene, who are vehemently opposed to more aid for Ukraine....
...Here to talk about what that could mean for the organisation and the labour movement is the FT’s Taylor Nicole Rogers. Hey, Taylor. Taylor Nicole RogersHey....
...Hakeem Jeffries, the Democrats’ leader in the House, said on Friday that his party had “cleared the way” for the legislation, helping it overcome opposition from “pro-Putin MAGA extremists” such as Marjorie Taylor...
...Johnson’s speakership has been on shaky ground for weeks, since Georgia congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, an outspoken opponent of Ukraine aid, threatened to trigger a vote of no confidence in his leadership...
...Take a break from the news The Tortured Poets Department, Taylor Swift’s 11th album is released today....
...Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie on Tuesday said he would join Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, another firebrand Republican and Donald Trump ally, in pushing forward a “motion to vacate”...
The headline acts will be the US Federal Reserve, the Bank of Japan and the Bank of England
...Attempts to take a firm line with Israel, meanwhile, have done nothing to stem heavy criticism from young voters....
...US House Speaker Mike Johnson’s plan to hold votes on funding for Ukraine and Israel faced a growing threat as members of his Republican party revived a move to remove him from office....
...Johnson’s leadership is on shaky ground after Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene and Thomas Massie, a Republican from Kentucky, threatened to hold a vote of no confidence in the speaker....
...Some leftwing lawmakers, meanwhile, criticised the bill for allowing Israel to keep receiving offensive weapons from the US....
...Attacks from critics such as hedge fund manager Bill Ackman, who called DEI the “root cause” of a jump in antisemitism at universities since the Israel-Hamas war began, have sparked a public debate among...
...plant, the anti-union Center for Union Facts has a billboard inviting viewers to “Learn the truth about the UAW” and directing them to a website with claims about the union’s “broken promises” and “anti-Israel...
...Any searches for terms such as “Taylor Swift” or “Taylor AI” on X returned an error message on the social media platform. Even the White House commented on the images. 5....
...“Gaza is at the heart of lots of people, not just Muslims,” said Linsay Taylor, a MCS board member. “There is a chance it could make a difference at the polls.”...
...Do read this FT Big Read, written by colleagues Claire Bushey and Taylor Nicole Rogers, on the revival of US trade unions. This was a promise on which Biden is delivering....
...Taylor Swift made history last night by winning music’s most coveted prize, album of the year, for a fourth time — becoming the first artist to do so since the Grammy Awards were created in the 1950s and...
...“There are 239 kidnapped Israelis, and you’re telling me to listen to Taylor Swift on the lawn?”...
...Hamas launched its biggest attack on Israel in decades last weekend triggering days of retaliatory Israeli bombing....
...Taylor Swift’s new album dropped with the usual thumbs-up from critics, but not without causing a few problems at streaming service Spotify....
...Sunak earlier on Wednesday said the UK government would closely align with allies and not suspend its arms sales to Israel....
...Johnson is now making a full-throated defence of supporting Kyiv and Israel....
...Marjorie Taylor Greene, the firebrand congresswoman from Georgia, launched a bid to oust Mike Johnson, the speaker of the House, who has only been in the job since October....
...“Israel must allow more aid into Gaza and ensure that humanitarian workers aren’t caught in the crossfire.”...
...(Politico Magazine) Meanwhile, one of those hardliners, representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, was humbled, according to Michelle Cottle. (NYT)...
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