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Can the US transform the world's economy?

President Biden puts America first. What will it mean for the rest of us? We get the detail from economics editor Faisal Islam.

President Biden puts America first. What will it mean for the rest of us? We get the detail from economics editor Faisal Islam. And our host, the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ’s world affairs editor John Simpson, asks Olga Robinson from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Verify how the new team goes about sorting fact from fiction in Russia's war with Ukraine. Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Urdu's Farhat Javad examines what's next for cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan in Pakistan. And environment correspondent Helen Briggs marvels at thousands of newly discovered ocean creatures already at risk from deep sea mining.

Image: US President Joe Biden delivers remarks on his investing in America agenda, 25 April 2023 (Credit: Shawn Thew/Pool/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)

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