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MNI POLITICAL RISK ANALYSIS - US Daily Brief 25-01-23

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  • Multiple news sources have reported that the Biden administration is preparing to make an pivot on sending M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine.
  • President Biden will meet with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) at the White House as McCarthy begins the delicate job of plotting a solution to the debt limit showdown.
  • The controversy surrounding the improper storage of classified government documents by members of the executive branch has expanded to include former vice president Mike Pence.
  • A Georgia state prosecutor has requested a judge keep sealed a grand jury report on a probe into former President Donald Trump’s alleged actions to influence the outcome of the 2020 presidential election.
  • The Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against tech giant Google arguing that the company has illegally monopolised the online advertising market.
  • European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s cabinet chief Björn Seibert is in Washington to meet with USTR Katherine Tai and Director of the National Economic Council Brian Deese for discussions on the Inflation Reduction Act.
  • Poll of the Day: Early analyst ratings for the 2024 Senate race show a map which heavily favours the GOP.

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