Bermuda becomes smallest country to win Olympic gold after Flora Duffy's emotional triathlon triumph
CNN
A quick glance at the Olympic medal table and you'll see the usual heavyweight countries dominating: China, the United States, Japan.
But in the early hours of Tuesday morning, a small Atlantic island added its name to the list of medal winners, as Bermuda punched above its weight to become the smallest country to win gold. Bermuda's Flora Duffy decisively won the triathlon, securing a historic gold for her country with a population of around 63,000 -- compared to the US's 328 million.President Joe Biden is expected to announce an executive order as early as Tuesday that would effectively shut down the US-Mexico border to asylum-seekers crossing illegally when a daily threshold of crossings is exceeded – a sweeping and controversial proposal that is likely to receive fierce pushback from progressives and immigration advocates.
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