Donald Trump has spent the week turning the world the other way up once more – launching a commerce conflict with China and claiming America will take over the Gaza Strip – and Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is scrambling to work out how finest to reply to the American president.
Sir Keir met with EU leaders earlier within the week for post-Brexit reset, however the prospect of nearer ties comes simply as Donald Trump has the EU in his crosshairs – saying he’ll slap tariffs on the bloc, whereas suggesting he may spare the UK.
So, the prime minister is strolling a tightrope that stretches throughout each the Channel and the Atlantic, will he maintain the balancing act going or topple over? On this week’s episode of the Fourcast, Gary Gibbon is joined by Michael Gove, cupboard minister underneath 4 Conservative Prime Ministers and now editor of the Spectator, journalist and biographer of Keir Starmer, Tom Baldwin. And head of the Europe programme on the Chatham Home suppose tank, Armida van Rij .
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