In today’s episode, we cover the global stock market turmoil, South Korea’s snap election, Israel’s push into Gaza, and Marine Le Pen’s vow to fight her conviction.
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Sources:
✍️ Global Stocks Plunge After Trump’s Tariff Announcements
- https://on.ft.com/43EyW0R
- https://www.reuters.com/world/us/bill-ackman-warns-trump-is-losing-business-leaders-confidence-2025-04-07/
- https://x.com/BillAckman/status/1908992002366292286
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/ce3qnyr7y94t
✍️ South Korea Prepares for Snap Elections
✍️ Israel Pushes Further into Gaza
- https://apnews.com/article/gaza-buffer-zone-ceasefire-b7dada19483a3f8ef2fdecbc745ee6b5
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0jzgp947qdo
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy0xp969n69o
- https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/06/world/middleeast/gaza-aid-workers-killed-israel.html
✍️ Marine Le Pen Vows to Fight Conviction
- https://www.ft.com/content/a7cd45ea-6c48-47dd-9ae6-97014e3520c8
- https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/06/le-pen-vows-to-fight-political-ruling-as-frances-main-parties-stage-rival-rallies
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