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9.16 | Washington Wednesday: Pressure test

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Episode 9.16 | Washington Wednesday: Pressure test

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Wed » Hunter Baker on the limits of U.S. leverage—from Iran and AI regulation to Canada’s turn toward Europe.

Also: In Germany, the election winner may still remain outside government, while Maria Baer lets her children make America’s story their own. Plus: an emu makes a break for freedom, and Cal Thomas considers how to keep powerful tools in their proper place.

Today’s stories—

> Wednesday morning news

> Washington Wednesday: The limits of leverage

> WORLD Tour: The winner stays out

> Kicker: Free-range fugitive

> Feature: Making the story theirs

> Cal Thomas: Tools, not masters

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