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Path to the Presidency: Political storms

How Hurricane Milton and Middle East tensions may impact the US election

How Hurricane Milton and Middle East tensions may impact the US election. On this episode, the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ’s CaitrΓ­ona Perry, Sumi Somaskanda, and Katty Kay examine the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Milton, which has resulted in at least 16 deaths in Florida. They discuss the political implications of the hurricane and how escalating tensions in the Middle East are shaping the landscape of the upcoming US elections.

Every weekend The Global Story brings you "Path to the Presidency," where we delve into the state of the race and examine what’s on the minds of those closest to it.

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Producers: Aiden Johnson and Eleanor Sly

Sound engineers: Darcy O'Bree and Jack Graysmark

Assistant editor: Sergi Forcada Freixas

Senior news editor: Sara Wadeson

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