Texas Standoff: Will Biden Intervene?

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In today’s episode, we run through the standoff between the Texas state and the US. Also, we discuss why labour unions are taking part in a huge strike in Argentina; the first nitrogen gas execution; & Saudi Arabia opens first alcohol shop in 70 years.

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Further reading:

✍️ Texas vs. The US

https://thehill.com/latino/4427387-abbott-texas-border-invasion-supreme-court-immigration/

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/texas-border-greg-abbott-b2484336.html

✍️ Argentina Strike

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/jan/24/argentina-strike-protest-javier-milei

https://www.dw.com/en/argentina-nationwide-strikes-over-mileis-austerity-reforms/a-68076668

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-68085197

✍️ Alabama’s First Nitrogen Gas Execution

https://apnews.com/article/nitrogen-gas-execution-alabama-c3c813841bcebdf0f77371fc7f1da3d9

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68089279

https://www.reuters.com/legal/supreme-court-declines-halt-first-us-nitrogen-gas-execution-alabama-case-2024-01-24/

✍️ Saudi Arabia Opens First Alcohol Store in 70 Years

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/saudi-arabia-prepares-open-first-alcohol-store-diplomats-2024-01-24/

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-68085190

✍️ TLDR Good News

https://apnews.com/article/kenya-white-rhino-extinction-ivf-pregnancy-69f901e849e894b752c78ede5caa3b4e

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-68064432

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