domestic affairs
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“Events are in the saddle,” said Whipple, whose two most recent books document Biden’s struggles to straddle foreign and domestic affairs.
From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026
She called the killing of Deranque "a wound for all of Europe," prompting French President Emmanuel Macron to criticise her for speaking out on French domestic affairs.
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
Following the recent election, some of Trump’s own advisers said privately that the president would shift focus to domestic affairs after spending a chunk of his first nine months on foreign policy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 2025
Greenland governs its own domestic affairs, but decisions on foreign and defence policy are made in Copenhagen.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2025
In domestic affairs Milton had Jimmy Fioretos on his side.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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