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Farrah Tomazin stands in front of the crowd outside the Manhattan courtroom where Donald Trump’s hush-money trial was held.

Being hit by a car while covering Johnny Depp’s court case became emblematic of my time in the US

In her farewell dispatch, outgoing North America correspondent Farrah Tomazin reflects on her time covering the United States during a tumultuous three years.

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Congress certifies Trump’s 2024 election victory.

A smiling Kamala Harris makes her own defeat official as she certifies Trump the winner

With her hands clasped before her, the departing vice president had noted that “the peaceful transfer of power” is one of the most fundamental principles of democracy.

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News outlets need to keep saying Trump is all the things the courts have declared him to be.

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Paul Fletcher MP

If the Libs offered more pros, there might be no ‘con job’

I voted for Nicolette Boele in the last federal election not because Paul Fletcher was part of one of the worst governments ever inflicted upon this country, but apparently because I am such a stupid woman I had no idea what I was doing.

Labor can keep trying to convince voters that Peter Dutton is unelectable, but Kamala Harris made that mistake with Donald Trump.

Demonising Dutton will backfire for Labor, just as it did for Harris with Trump

I expect Anthony Albanese’s Labor will do it just the same, all the way until Peter Dutton is elected.

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Home of the knave

It’s the business of government.

Kamala Harris speaks of her election loss.

‘Really awful’: Kamala Harris’ election post-mortem video widely mocked

The video went viral on social media, but was pilloried by critics noting the vice-president’s tired and somewhat rattled appearance.

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