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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz Ends Re-Election Bid Amid Scandal

Originally Published 5 days ago — by Axios

Tim Walz, the Minnesota governor and former vice presidential candidate, is ending his political career amid scandal, personal burnout, and political feuds, including a fallout with Kamala Harris and controversy over social services fraud in Minnesota, which has also impacted his reelection prospects and potential 2028 presidential run.

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The downfall of Mark Rutte: A political earthquake in Europe

Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Economist

Mark Rutte, the long-serving leader of the Netherlands, is stepping down after 13 years in power, with migration policy being cited as the main reason for his downfall. Meanwhile, the NATO summit begins, raising questions about the alliance's plans for defending Europe. Additionally, a British lighthouse is featured, highlighting the changing face of these iconic structures.

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