Mexico’s new president is a brash, politically ambiguous populist who draws many comparisons to Donald Trump. BBC News has five things you need to know about the man who will be engaging with the American leader on some of North America’s most pressing issues.
Ian is a second-year undergraduate international relations student in the University of St Andrews Joint Degree Programme. In graduate school, he wants to study I/O Psychology, or the study of workplace efficiency and corporate teamwork. He actively writes about global issues and is avidly involved in Model United Nations. He likes to read, drink coffee, and travel.
It is inappropriate and misleading for the Conservative press office to rename their twitter account ‘factcheckUK’ during this debate. Please do not mistake it for an independent fact checking service such as @FullFact, @FactCheck or @FactCheckNI
How surprising that the party that doctored an interview with @Keir_Starmer & which is refusing to publish a report into Russian interference would do this? | The Tories just used a disinformation trick that deserves to get them banned from Twitter newstatesman.com/politics/ele…
There’s perhaps no better evidence that the purpose of today’s Conservative Party isn’t to convince voters, but to deceive them. |Tories pretend to be factchecking service during leaders' debate. #GE2019theguardian.com/politics/2019…
The fish rots from the head down. In Johnson, the Tories elected a leader who has never been interested in truth since he was a journalist, where he was sacked by the Times for making up a story. It was inevitable our politics would be polluted with such a charlatan as PM. #GE19twitter.com/DrDMiles/statu…
Boris Johnson there, oh-so liberal prime minister, bringing up the subject of immigration out of nowhere, making up insane numbers to scare people, having his ministers go out and encourage people to link it to criminality.
Forget the blimpish rhetoric about ‘Global Britain’. This is the nasty reality of Brexit affecting real people, real families, real lives. | 'CVs at bottom of pile': Britons in EU say #Brexit is taking its toll theguardian.com/politics/2019…
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