New Zealand PM stepping down after becoming global symbol of female leadership

PBS News Hour - World

English - January 19, 2023 23:25 - 4 minutes - 4.49 MB - ★★★★ - 79 ratings
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Lawmakers in New Zealand are negotiating over the country's next prime minister after Jacinda Ardern made a surprise announcement she would step down before the end of her second term. She has been New Zealand's youngest prime minister in 150 years. Nick Schifrin looks at why she's leaving and her legacy. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders