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“Not How You Talk About Friends”: Joe Biden As Trump Calls India “Filthy”

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White House challenger Joe Biden has once more slammed US President Donald Trump, simply days earlier than america elects its subsequent leader, over his preference of phrases as he accused Trump of a bad knowledge of worldwide issues. Joe Biden, a Democrat, criticised americaA President for calling India “filthy” while the 2 leaders had a very last face-off on the closing presidential debate.
“President Trump referred to as India “filthy.” It’s now no longer the way you speak approximately friends-and it’s now no longer the way you remedy international demanding situations like weather extrade,” he wrote in a tweet, regarding Democratic vice chairman nominee Kamala Harris.
“@KamalaHarris and I deeply price our partnership-and could placed appreciate returned on the middle of our overseas policy,” he similarly added.
On Friday, americaA President, who’s looking for a 2nd term, referred to “filthy air” in India as he defended his choice to tug out of the Paris accord – a key international deal to fight weather extrade via way of means of decreasing CO2 emission, amongst different steps.
“Look at India. It’s filthy. The air is filthy,” information organisation Reuters quoted him as saying.
While many on social media had been outraged on the remark, others stated this remark has once more highlighted an issue – air pollutants in India – that has been triumphing for a protracted time.
“I will now no longer sacrifice tens of thousands and thousands of jobs… hundreds of organizations due to the Paris Accord. It may be very unfair,” he stated on the televised debate wherein the 2 applicants averted shaking fingers because of protection risks.
Donald Trump’s feedback additionally got here beforehand of a go to via way of means of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defense Secretary Mark Esper to New Delhi for talks.
Joe Biden hit out at Trump early Sunday morning on Twitter, elaborating his hyperlinks with the Indian American network in a blog.
“Four years in the past in November, one of the closing occasions I hosted on the Vice President’s house became a Diwali reception. Here I became, an Irish Catholic Vice President commencing my domestic for a vacation historically located via way of means of Hindus, Buddhists, Sikhs, and Jains, and that night time joined via way of means of Muslims, Christians, and Indian Americans of diverse backgrounds representing the range of the diaspora. In the shadow of a devastating and darkish election, we amassed collectively for the competition of lighting and new beginnings,” he recalled.
“We discovered desire and a feel of belonging in every different. That’s the America that we like and, 4 years later, that’s what our marketing campaign is approximately. I’ve constantly felt deeply linked to the Indian American network due to the values we percentage: obligation to own circle of relatives and elders, treating humans with appreciate and dignity, self-discipline, service, and difficult work,” he similarly stressed.
“The fact is, President Trump doesn’t percentage our values. As a result, today’s America doesn’t sense just like the America of our dreams,” he added.
Joe Biden, in his blog, additionally shared that “Obama-Biden years had been a number of the best” for americaA-India ties. “A Biden-Harris Administration will construct on that tremendous development and do even more. We can and need to be herbal allies,” he insisted.
Kamala Harris, an Indian-American, may be the first-ever female vice chairman of america, if elected.
The United States will vote on November three to go with its subsequent president.

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HBO defends JK Rowling’s involvement in Harry Potter series despite problematic stance on transgender community

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HBO defends JK Rowling’s involvement in Harry Potter series despite problematic stance on transgender community

JK Rowling, whose Harry Potter book franchise gave Warner Bros a blockbuster film franchise, is also associated with its upcoming HBO series.

JK Rowling has remained decidedly steadfast on her controversial stance on the transgender community. In a statement to Variety, HBO explained why the author is still involved in its upcoming series on Harry Potter despite her problematic gender politics. (Also Read: This Oscar-nominated actor lost out on Luna Lovegood role in Harry Potter, says how it ‘stayed with me over the years’)

What HBO said

“We are proud to once again tell the story of Harry Potter — the heartwarming books that speak to power of friendship, resolve and acceptance. JK Rowling has a right to express her personal views. We will remain focused on the development of the new series, which will only benefit from her involvement,” HBO’s statement stated.

It also added that its parent company Warner Bros “been working with JK Rowling and in the Harry Potter business for over 20 years” and “her contribution has been invaluable.” The report also states that HBO chief Casey Bloys informed the media at an event on November 12 that JK Rowling was “very, very involved in the process selecting the writer and the director,” and her anti-trans statements “haven’t affected the casting or hiring of writers or productions staff.”

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A couple of days before that, Rowling had shared a screenshot of a tweet by an X user who wrote, “My disappointment is immeasurable and my day is ruined” when the author had revealed that she’s “very involved” in the Harry Potter series. Rowling wrote along with the screenshot, “I’ve only just seen this response to me saying I’m very involved in the Harry Potter TV show and I think I’ve pulled something laughing.”

About Harry Potter series

Warner Bros launched an open casting call for the leads Harry, Hermoine and Ron, who were played by Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint, respectively, in the eight-part movie franchise.

The series will most likely go ahead with newcomers for the top three characters and mix it with veterans for the adult cast, like the movie franchise, which featured Richard Harris as Dumbledore and roped in Michael Gambon after his death. Late star Maggie Smith played Professor McGonagall, and Alan Rickman starred as Professor Snape.

Mark Rylance, 64, who won an Academy Award for best supporting actor in 2016 for his work in Steven Spielberg’s Bridge of Spies, is reportedly at the top of the casting wishlist to play Dumbledore in the Harry Potter series.

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