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*** MEDIA ALERT*** McKell Institute available to comment on Democratic National Convention

The McKell Institute < 1 mins read

McKell Institute CEO Edward Cavanough will be available to speak to Australian media about the US election from the Democratic National Convention in Chicago this week. 

Who: Mckell Institute CEO Edward Cavanough

When: From Monday, 19 August until Thursday, 22 August 2024 

Where: Democratic National Convention in Chicago

For interviews, contact Edward Cavanough / +61 423 422 948

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