News Meeting: Rebels advance in Syria and Joe Biden pardons his son

Giles Whittell is joined by three journalists, each competing for the top spot in today's news bulletin. They discuss Joe Biden issuing a ‘full and unconditional pardon’ of Hunter Biden, President Bashar al-Assad losing control of Aleppo and Ireland's general election.

Guests:

• Jess Winch, Tortoise’s News Editor
• Katie Riley, Tortoise’s Data Editor
• Yasmeen Serhan, London-based correspondent for TIME Magazine

Host: Giles Whittell, deputy editor at Tortoise

Email: newsmeeting@tortoisemedia.com

Producer: Casey Magloire

Executive producer: Rebecca Moore

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