The New Statesman | UK politics and culture

What does Trump 2.0 mean for the UK?

Jan 24, 2025
Freddie Hayward, U.S. correspondent for the New Statesman, shares his insights on the implications of Donald Trump's second administration for the UK. He discusses the fervent atmosphere surrounding Trump's inauguration and its influences on international relations. The conversation dives into contrasts in political rhetoric and explores how American political shifts, particularly in climate policy and diversity initiatives, resonate in the UK. Hayward also highlights the disconnect between progressive policies and public sentiment in both nations.
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