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Host of daily podcast The News Agents. And author of forthcoming book, Strangeland. Order now or come to one of the events https://t.co/Y7BGxIbMK9

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@jonsopel
Jon Sopel
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The paperback edition out today, with new chapter on Trump, Musk and Farage (which sounds like a dodgy law firm…..)
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Jon Sopel
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Welcome home Sonny #COYS
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@Dexerto
Dexerto
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Black Ops 7 is stacked with new maps, modes and updates Jump into the action today with Xbox Game Pass
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@TheNewsAgents
The News Agents
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"They've got a phone that has TikTok loaded on it in the Cabinet Office - one phone, which is kept in a draw under lock and key." Keir Starmer has joined TikTok, which is "quite weird", considering it's banned on government devices. @jonsopel | @lewis_goodall
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The News Agents
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"MAGA is looking for imperial expansion into Europe, promoting 'patriotic parties' on the far-right of our politics," says @jonsopel. "This needs serious attention." Trump is making a move on Europe – and the UK is looking the other way https://t.co/tHUldEjckQ
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The White House’s “gobsmacking” National Security Strategy document alludes to racist conspiracy theories and gives Europeans subtle nudges to vote for far-right parties. Should this be getting more...
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Jon Sopel
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But if it needs regulatory approval and he’s the president son in law, wouldn’t that be a conflict of….. Ok scratch that. Silly of me
@danprimack
Dan Primack
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Jared Kushner is part of the Paramount bid for WBD
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Tebaha
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Expand your outlets instantly with this rotating wall plug extender. Keep chargers, appliances, and devices organized while freeing space in tight corners. A simple way to upgrade any room. Discover it today. 👉 Ready to buy? Just click the video or the link.
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Jon Sopel
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Aside from the batting, bowling and fielding I think we were very evenly matched #Ashes2025
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Jon Sopel
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That’s some speech….
@ReallyAmerican1
Really American 🇺🇸
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BREAKING: Senator Kelly just unloaded on Trump, calling out how Trump was bragging about his "tallest building" on 9/11 and writing birthday cards to Epstein while Kelly was doing heroic, patriotic things. "The President and Hegseth will not silence me." https://t.co/kQZGZoL9Hl
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Jon Sopel
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Hope Ajax aren’t due to be playing at Aston Villa….
@AP
The Associated Press
@AP
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Ajax has apologized after its Dutch league game against Groningen was halted and later abandoned Sunday because of supporters igniting fireworks and flares behind one of the goals. The score was 0-0 when the game was called off.
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@TheNewsAgents
The News Agents
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"The language Rachel Reeves uses - calling it 'a contribution' - drives me 𝘣𝘭𝘰𝘰𝘥𝘺 𝘯𝘶𝘵𝘴!" "It's not optional - you're being saddled with extra taxes." Has Labour's budget led to a further erosion of trust in politics? @maitlis | @jonsopel
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@RSylvester1
Rachel Sylvester
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Great piece by @TomBaldwin66 for @ObserverUK on why superadvisers dominate British politics
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Jon Sopel
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Is an invasion starting?
@realDonaldTrump
Donald J. Trump
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To all Airlines, Pilots, Drug Dealers, and Human Traffickers, please consider THE AIRSPACE ABOVE AND SURROUNDING VENEZUELA TO BE CLOSED IN ITS ENTIRETY. Thank you for your attention to this matter! PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP
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@jonfavs
Jon Favreau
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Hegseth ordered the military to murder defenseless survivors who could’ve easily been saved, arrested, and tried. Now he’s trying to court martial a Senator for merely reminding the military they’re not obligated to follow illegal orders.
@AlexHortonTX
Alex Horton
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Exclusive: Hegseth ordered everyone killed in the first alleged drug boat strike on Sept. 2, prompting a second hit to finish off survivors in the water in a mission led by SEAL Team 6. Ordering no quarter could legally perilous.
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Jon Favreau
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Since the WH is citing Gallup polling:
@WhiteHouse
The White House
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📰 Americans’ confidence in the mass media has edged down to a new low, with just 28% expressing a “great deal” or “fair amount” of trust in newspapers, television and radio to report the news fully, accurately and fairly. The Fake News.
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@libertynation
Liberty Nation
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Rights and reversals.
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The News Agents
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"Labour has managed to squander its capital with immense speed, it's more than a little shocking." @SalmanRushdie says a reluctance to acknowledge the damage Brexit has done and is harming people's faith in politics. @jonsopel | @lewis_goodall
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@TheNewsAgents
The News Agents
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“The BBC continues to be really stupid, I think, and there’s no cure for stupidity.” @SalmanRushdie criticises the BBC’s self-censorship in a Reith lecture, saying it hands ammunition to those who want to take down public broadcasting. @jonsopel | @lewis_goodall
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The News Agents
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"I want to get the welfare bill down - its size is a symptom of failure." Does Labour Deputy Leader @LucyMPowell foresee Labour backing welfare cuts as the bill keeps climbing? @jonsopel | @lewis_goodall
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Jon Sopel
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To those in Downing St and the Treasury who feel the OBR has way too much power (and there are many), this will empower them to take the economic forecaster down a peg or two. Or abolish it….
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@donwinslow
Don Winslow
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Order today for $21.00 At Amazon and B&N for a limited time.
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@lewis_goodall
Lewis Goodall
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Some Budget top lines from the OBR doc Real GDP is forecast to grow by 1.5 per cent on average over the forecast, 0.3 percentage points slower than we projected in March, due to lower underlying productivity growth Budget policies increase spending in every year and by £11
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Jon Sopel
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What a shameful farce. Why and how did this indictment ever get brought?
@kaitlancollins
Kaitlan Collins
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News: A federal judge has dismissed the indictments against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James.
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@kaitlancollins
Kaitlan Collins
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News: A federal judge has dismissed the indictments against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James.
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A federal judge dismissed the indictments against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday.
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@TheNewsAgents
The News Agents
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“What timeline are we in where Zohran Mamdani and Trump are suddenly best buds, while MTG has quit the party over a bitter feud?” @jonsopel and @lewis_goodall discuss why Trump seems so taken with New York’s new Democrat mayor.
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@LecenaSt
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These cozy knitted stockings are perfect for keeping your feet warm on chilly winter nights. Whether you’re lounging around the house, watching TV, or wearing slippers or shoes, they add comfort and style to your everyday moments.
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