Rishi Sunak and Joe Biden have come together to issue a new “Atlantic declaration” aimed at strengthening UK-US trade relations. What does this reveal about the current state of the bilateral relationship? Joining Lucy Fisher to analyze the Prime Minister’s Washington visit are Miranda Green, FT columnist, and Robert Shrimsley, UK chief political commentator. George Parker, FT political editor, also joins the discussion from DC, while chief political correspondent Jim Pickard offers insights into Keir Starmer’s transformation of the Labour Party.
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This episode is presented by Lucy Fisher, produced by Anna Dedhar and Audrey Tinline, and executive produced by Manuela Saragosa. Original music and audio mix are by Breen Turner, while the FT’s head of audio is Cheryl Brumley.
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