Three speeches, three leaders

The World

Three speeches, three leaders, three countries. A president, a dictator, and a queen. Host Carol Hills puts in context the simultaneous events unfolding today with impeachment in the US, the beginning of Boris Johnson’s government in the UK and Russian president Vladimir Putin holds his annual, hours-long press event.

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