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• King Charles addresses US Congress
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• World’s most powerful oil cartel dealt major blow
• New poll shows a majority of Aussies approve of Pauline Hanson’s leadership
• Victorian teachers to be offered major pay deal
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Deep Dive: Donald Trump has once again been the target of an assassination attempt, with Cole Tomas Allen charged with attempting to kill the US President. 

It’s the third time in less than two years that a plot against Trump has been either attempted or foiled, and you might be wondering – what would happen if an assassin succeeded? 

In today’s episode of The Briefing, Chris Spyrou investigates what succession plan is in place if the US President is killed in office and how such an event could reshape US politics and the world.  
 
Guest: Garrett M. Graff, journalist, historian and author of Raven Rock: The Story of the U.S. Government's Secret Plan to Save Itself While the Rest of Us Die 

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