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News Meeting: The Biden problem and is Julian Assange a hero or a villain?
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News Meeting: The Biden problem and is Julian Assange a hero or a villain?

After Joe Biden’s debate disaster, what might happen next? Plus Julian Assange is freed, the prime ministerial debate between Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak, and what we can do about political corruption.

The News Meeting · The Observer

June 28, 202452m 37s

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Show Notes

After Joe Biden’s debate disaster, what might happen next? Plus Julian Assange is freed, the prime ministerial debate between Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak, and what we can do about political corruption.


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Guests:

  • Simon Kuper, columnist at the Financial Times and author of ‘Good Chaps’
  • Giles Whittell, world affairs editor at Tortoise
  • Katie Riley, data editor at Tortoise
  • Cat Neilan, political editor at Tortoise
  • Chloe Hadjimatheou, narrative editor at Tortoise


Host: James Harding, editor-in-chief at Tortoise


Producer: Lewis Vickers and Casey Magloire


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