Canadian PM: Will lead Liberal Party into next election
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Canadian PM: Will lead Liberal Party into next election

Top Stories Tamfitronics Canadian PM Justin Trudeau Canadian PM Justin Trudeau on Thursday said he would lead his Liberal Party into the next election despite mounting unhappiness among some of legislators about his performance. That vote must be held by the end of October 2025 and polls indicate the Liberals would lose badly to the official opposition Conservatives of Pierre Poilievre. "We're going to continue to have great conversations about what is the best way to take on Pierre Poilievre in the next election, but that will happen with me as leader going into the next election," he told reporters. No Canadian PM in more than a century has won four straight terms. Canadian media outlets said 24 of the party's 153 parliamentarians in the House of Commons had signed...
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US Bitcoiners lean liberal but report shows politics less divisive than many think
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US Bitcoiners lean liberal but report shows politics less divisive than many think

Politics tamfitronics US Bitcoiners lean liberal but report shows politics less divisive than many think Liam 'Akiba' Wright · 5 hours ago · 3 min read Bitcoin adoption in the US is driven by knowledge and trust, not political affiliation, showing a diverse range of owners. 3 min readUpdated: Jul. 23, 2024 at 11:18 am UTC Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate. Image includes combined content which may include AI-generated content.Bitcoin ownership in the United States spans diverse demographics and political orientations, challenging common assumptions about its supporters, according to a new report.The Nakamoto Project’s recent survey on Bitcoin adoption provides a comprehensive analysis of ownership trends among Americans. Conducted in partnership with Qualtrics, the study involved a representative sample of 3,538 adults collected in...
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Former Liberal treasurer to lead government climate change body after quitting politics
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Former Liberal treasurer to lead government climate change body after quitting politics

Politics tamfitronics Former NSW Liberal treasurer Matt Kean has been named chair of the federal government's Climate Change Authority after quitting state politics last week.The background: Kean will lead the independent statutory body, which advises the Commonwealth on climate change policy. He has previously been outspoken on climate issues within the NSW Liberal Party. The key quote: "My role is to bring my expertise and experience to provide independent advice to the government of the day — whoever that should be — based on facts, based on science, based on economics and engineering." — Matt Kean.What else to know: Kean announced his retirement from state politics last week, saying he intended to pursue a career in the private sector. Kean will take over from Grant King, who resigned after more than three years in the...
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