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After yesterday’s royal welcome from the King, French President Emmanuel Macron will get down to business today, meeting Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer for lunch, after PMQs.

But, as Sky News’ Sam Coates and Politico’s Anne McElvoy discuss on this episode, away from the pomp, Sir Keir’s in-tray doesn’t look any less challenging.

It includes a headache for Health Secretary Wes Streeting as resident doctors, formerly known as junior doctors, announce a new strike – and there is as a punchy warning from the OBR on making financial promises to the public.

Also today, the welfare bill returns to the House of Commons, with reports of another rebellion brewing.

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Bitzlato co-founder requests US pardon after guilty plea — Report

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Bitzlato co-founder requests US pardon after guilty plea — Report

US President Donald Trump has issued five pardons for figures in the crypto and blockchain industries, and may have received requests from Changpeng Zhao and Sam Bankman-Fried.

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US Democrats push back on digital asset bills with ‘anti-crypto corruption week’

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US Democrats push back on digital asset bills with ‘anti-crypto corruption week’

House Republicans announced a “crypto week” to consider three digital asset bills starting on Monday, but Democratic leaders are pushing back.

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Grayscale calls out SEC delay of Digital Large Cap Fund ETF listing

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Grayscale calls out SEC delay of Digital Large Cap Fund ETF listing

Grayscale calls out SEC delay of Digital Large Cap Fund ETF listing

Attorneys for Grayscale argued that the US regulator’s delay of the approval or disapproval decision clashes with existing statutes.

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