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How is Trump already infecting UK politics? w/ Beth Rigby + the university crisis

Pod Save the UK

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UK Politics in the Age of Trump

This chapter examines the UK political response to Trump's electoral victory, focusing on the Labour Party's pragmatic approach towards his administration. It discusses the implications of Trump's protectionist policies on the UK's economy and Labour's trade plans, along with the shifting dynamics in UK elections influenced by populist parties like Reform UK. The analysis highlights the tension between Labour's diplomatic efforts and the challenges posed by Trump's unpredictability, particularly looking ahead to the 2026 elections in Wales.

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