Inside Starmer's dinner with Donald Trump
Coffee House Shots
The Spectator
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🗓️ 27 September 2024
⏱️ 16 minutes
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Elsewhere, the Tory party conference kicks off in Birmingham this weekend and with it the beauty contest for the next Conservative leader. What should listeners expect?
Oscar Edmondson speaks to James Heale and Kate Andrews.
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| 0:20.0 | Hello and welcome to Coffey House Shots the Spectators Daily Politics |
| 0:26.5 | podcast I'm Oscar Jensen and I'm joined today by James Heel and Kate Andrews. |
| 0:30.8 | So after delivering his speech last night at the UN, Kiastama sat down with |
| 0:35.2 | former President Donald Trump. James, do we have any idea of what they discussed and how did this meeting come about? |
| 0:41.5 | So this is a meeting that's long been in the works. |
| 0:43.7 | I think the political equivalent of the rumble and the jungle. |
| 0:47.1 | This basically is obviously Kiestarma trying to future-proof himself |
| 0:50.7 | under Labour government against the possible return of |
| 0:53.7 | Donald Trump to the White House and really it's been a sense of can when the |
| 0:57.1 | diaries line get this meeting over the line because obviously Kirste I was |
| 1:00.6 | been to America several times the prime Minister already, went in July for |
| 1:04.2 | NATO for instance, and now at last the stars aligned. |
| 1:07.4 | They came together, Mr Rules and Mr Not So Rules, and they met last night for a two hour dinner lucky them at |
| 1:14.6 | Trump Tower we don't know much about the meeting other than they've been a very |
| 1:18.0 | bland statement from stamers camp talking about the enduring partnership between the |
| 1:21.4 | two countries we know David Lamme was there and |
| 1:23.4 | really this is the decision to go ahead with a meeting with Trump because there was |
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