Cosmopolitics by Elise Labott

Cosmopolitics by Elise Labott

The Cosmopolitics Weekend Edit

The world reacts to Trump's conviction, Ukraine prepares to take aim inside Russia, Hong Kong democracy suffers a major blow and pandamonium returns.

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Elise Labott
Jun 01, 2024
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The world is once again buzzing about former U.S. President Donald Trump. This time, it's not about a tweet, a policy change, or a new hairstyle; it's about his conviction on 34 counts in a Manhattan courtroom.

Trump remains eligible to run for president, but diplomats are wondering how these guilty verdicts will impact his support within his…

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