In Brief

Quiz of The Week: 1 - 7 February 2020

Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?

by The Week Staff

7 Feb 2020

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US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi rips up a copy of Donald Trump’s State of the Union address

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