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President Trump Expands Spending in $4.4 Trillion Budget
Feb.13 -- President Donald Trump released his 2019 budget blueprint on Monday, boosting military spending while deeply cutting from other areas of the U.S. government. Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli examines the proposal on "Bloomberg...
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Johnson's Tories Lose Seats in U.K. Local Elections
Boris Johnson's Conservatives shed seats across England and lost control of three London strongholds in Thursday's local elections, leading to a backlash against the prime minister from local party leaders. Stuart Wallace reports on...
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People protest in Dublin against changes in governance of hospital
People take part in a protest outside Leinster House in Dublin, Ireland against the ownership and governance structure of a new National Maternity Hospital. Niall Boylan addresses the crowd.
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'What a mess', says Starmer, as Liz Truss resigns as PM
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said: “What a mess, this is not just a soap opera at the top of the Tory party, it’s doing huge damage to our economy and to the reputation of our country. “The public are paying with higher prices, with...
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New Liberal Democrat MP arrives in Westminster with warning to Tory Blue Wall
Ed Davey says the arrival of Sarah Green in the House of Commons following her victory in the Chesham and Amersham by-election marks "an historic day for the Liberal Democrats". He said the Conservative's 'blue wall' was now vulnerable...
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PM: Government fighting to secure release of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
Prime Minister Boris Johnson answers questions at Next World Sports during a visit to the company, in Wrexham. He said that the Government will be “working very hard” to secure the release of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, telling reporters:...
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Boris Johnson takes 'personal responsibility' for by-election loss
Boris Johnson has said he takes “personal responsibility” for the Tories’ North Shropshire by-election loss.
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Johnson Looks Set to Win But Normal Rules Don't Apply: Deltapoll's Twyman
Dec.05 -- Joe Twyman of Deltapoll discusses the outlook for the U.K. election as Prime Minister Boris Johnson pledged to deliver Brexit and a tax-cutting budget within 100 days of his Conservative Party winning the Dec. 12 vote -- a...
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David Cameron's Conservative Manifesto Speech Part Six
David Cameron's Conservative Manifesto Speech Part Six
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Britain cannot afford chaos of Conservatives any more, says Starmer
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said the Conservative Party needs to keep the future of the British people out of its “pathetic squabbles”. He said the Tories have wrecked national and household finances, adding: “Britain deserves better,...
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Scene on Downing Street as the Prime Minister is set to face a vote of confidence
Footage from Downing Street in London as the Prime Minister is set to face a vote of confidence after the threshold of 54 letters calling for a vote to the 1922 committee had been met.
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Change of PM could herald ‘new start’ in Brussels-London relationship
The EU is hopeful a change in UK prime minister will herald a “new start” in relations between Brussels and London, Ireland's Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney said.
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Full Boris Johnson interview as PM denies lying to Parliament
Boris Johnson has denied lying to Parliament about a gathering in No 10’s garden during the first lockdown despite Dominic Cummings saying he would swear under oath that he warned the Prime Minister it would be a rule-breaking drinks...
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Twitter Permanently Bans GOP Rep. Greene
Twitter Inc. on Sunday said it permanently banned the personal account of Republican Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene for repeated violations of the platform's prohibition against spreading misinformation about Covid-19. Bloomberg's...
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Scene at Downing Street as pressure rises for Boris Johnson
Footage from Downing Street as pressure increased for the Prime Minister with Aaron Bell becoming the latest Tory MP to declare publicly that they have submitted a letter calling for a vote of no confidence in their leader.
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Prime Minister addresses Tory spring conference (Part 2)
Part 2/2 of Prime Minister Boris Johnson's speech to the Tory spring conference. He talks about infrastructure investment, says private sector investment will be needed to pay for it and he’ll back anyone who wants to improve the UK,...
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Welsh Conservative Party conference
CLEAN: Interior shots of delegates seated at the Welsh Conservative Party conference in Newtown on 20th May 2022. United Kingdom.
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PM: Government has 'fiscal firepower' to support people during cost-of-living crisis
The Government has the “fiscal firepower” to support people through the cost-of-living crisis, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said. Speaking from Powys in Wales, Mr Johnson told Sky News: “We’re putting in huge amounts of support right...
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Sir Graham Brady statement after Liz Truss resigns as PM
The new prime minister will be in place before the fiscal statement on October 31, Sir Graham Brady, the chairman of the 1922 Committee of backbench Tory MPs, said. Liz Truss signalled the of the shortest term by any prime minister...
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Why McConnell Faces Roadblocks to Obamacare Repeal
Jul.18 -- Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell spoke on the floor of the U.S. Senate of finding "a different way" on health care after moving to seek a simple repeal of Obamacare. Bloomberg Businessweek Editor Megan Murphy examines the...
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Trump Says He's Not Forming a Third Party
Feb.28 -- Former President Donald Trump rejected the idea of starting a third political party and instead teased the idea of a 2024 run in a speech Sunday at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Orlando, Florida.
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If Japan-South Korea Spat Prolonged, Supply Chains Could Shorten, Says Professor Nagy
Jul.25 -- Stephen Nagy, senior associate professor at International Christian University, discusses the Japan-South Korea trade spat and the hopes of resolving it. He speaks on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia.”
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Liz Truss visits Devon ahead of another round of hustings
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss continues her leadership campaign in Devon.
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Ian Blackford "glad" Boris Johnson's premiership is over
SNP's Westminster leader Ian Blackford responds to Boris Johnson's leaving speech and comments on Liz Truss becoming the new prime minister.