Explore the growing 'green rift' in UK politics as ambitious climate goals meet local resistance. Meanwhile, President Biden's authorization for Ukraine to use US missiles inside Russia marks a significant shift in international policy. Plus, a political showdown in Pennsylvania raises questions about election integrity, and Jake Tapper challenges Speaker Johnson on Trump's immigration promises. Join us for an in-depth analysis of these pivotal stories shaping global and domestic politics.
Sources:
https://www.politico.eu/article/the-green-v-nimby-split-blowing-up-british-politics/
https://www.cnn.com/2024/11/17/politics/biden-authorizes-ukraine-missiles-russian-targets/index.html
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/lee-threatens-not-seat-casey-senate-he-continues-refusal-concede
https://www.cnn.com/2024/11/17/politics/video/sotu-jake-tapper-presses-johnson-trump-immigration-promises
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:42) The green vs. NIMBY split blowing up British politics
(00:03:51) Biden authorizes Ukraine’s use of US-provided missiles to hit targets inside Russia
(00:06:37) Lee threatens to not seat Casey in Senate if he continues refusal to concede
(00:10:05) Jake Tapper presses Speaker Johnson on Trump immigration promises