Reconciled to it: America’s stimulus bill

Idris Kaloun, The Economist's Washington correspondent, discusses the $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill's journey through Congress and its implications for future legislation in the Biden administration. Kinley Salmon, the Africa correspondent, delves into the political unrest in Senegal, sparked by the arrest of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, highlighting the social issues at stake. Together, they explore the intersection of politics and civic expression amidst a backdrop of shifting power dynamics in both the U.S. and Senegal.