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The Succession star chills as US lawyer Roy Cohn opposite Sebastian Stan as his grasping protege Donald Trump in Ali Abbasi’s intriguing dramaIt’s not quite an ultra-villain origin story. But nor is Iranian-Danish director Ali Abbasi’s The Apprentice in any way a flattering depiction of its subject, the young(ish) Donald Trump (a horribly convincing Sebastian Stan). The film follows Trump’s early journey, starting as “Little Donnie”, the browbeaten second son of an overbearing father who scoffs that his boy “needs all the help he can get”. But, as the film tells it, the young Donald finds a second father figure in the well-connected and widely feared rightwing lawyer Roy Cohn (Succession star Jeremy Strong, bringing his trademark unblinking gimlet intensity to the performance, with chil...

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Prabowo Subianto has been sworn in as Indonesia's eighth president

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4 hours ago Trump reveals that he spoke to Netanyahu and the Israeli leader is not listening to Biden

Former President Donald Trump said Saturday he had spoken with Benjamin Netanyahu and the Israeli prime minister is not listening to President Joe Biden .

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4 hours ago Lawyer behind Netflix hit 'Sweet Bobby' says love rat victims could have legal cases

Expert internet law and social media lawyer Yair Cohen successfully represented victim Kirat Assi when she raised civil proceedings after a harrowing nine-year catfishing scam.

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4 hours ago Outrage as billionaire Grangemouth owner benefits from grants despite closure plans

Emails between the billionaire’s petrochemicals giant Ineos and Scottish Enterprise show that discussions on “public support” have been ongoing since April.

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7 hours ago Coronation Street bosses 'controversially kill' iconic soap character in 'huge snub'

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8 hours ago Trump shares rambling anecdote about Arnold Palmer at key rally as Harris hits out at his ‘nonsense’: Live

Donald Trump is campaigning in Pennsylvania as Kamala Harris holds a rally with Usher in Atlanta and former president Barack Obama speaks in Nevada

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9 hours ago Israel warns Iran will 'feel the consequences' after apparent drone assassination attempt on Israeli prime minister Netanyahu

The drone is understood to have struck a building near Mr Netanyahu's residence. Last night, he said: 'The agents of Iran who tried to assassinate me and my wife today made a bitter mistake.'

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9 hours ago In swing state push, Harris calls Trump ‘unstable and unhinged’ as Trump ups hateful rhetoric

Vice-president joined by Lizzo in Michigan and Usher in Atlanta, as Trump campaigns in PennsylvaniaThe Undertaker said that “ElectionMania” was coming up on November 5, and the people had the choice.The WWE star told viewers to choose wisely, as the nation depended on it. Donald Trump said that it should be an easy choice. Continue reading...

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