Will Trump & Musk Send the US Government into Shutdown?

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In today’s episode, we run through how the US Government chaos is continuing. Also, we discuss which western countries are sending diplomats to Syria; why Trump is threatening the EU; Syria closes largest oil refinery; & UK names next US ambassador.

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Further reading:

✍️ US Government Chaos

• https://www.ft.com/content/c42ec427-307a-4fe2-a4b7-9a1fce2de30a
• https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5049984-republicans-government-funding-scramble-shutdown-deadline/
• https://edition.cnn.com/2024/12/19/politics/trump-johnson-government-funding/index.html

✍️ Western Diplomats Dispatched to Syria

• https://www.ft.com/content/f150e757-75ed-4846-898c-898e4865d54a

✍️ Trump Threatens EU

• https://www.euractiv.com/section/eet/news/trump-wants-eu-to-buy-more-us-oil-and-gas-or-face-tariffs/
• https://www.ft.com/content/9e485614-0080-4a09-8fcb-2df6c3d932a5

✍️ Syria Closes Largest Oil Refinery

• https://www.ft.com/content/9d65fb40-a389-42ad-b9c5-42533a276dde

✍️ UK Names New US Ambassador

• https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cpvnlxxp8jko
• https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2024/12/20/lord-mandelson-starmer-glenn-grothman-washington-dc/

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