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Sep 2020
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1 - The Man

The Telegraph
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Four years ago, Donald Trump declared Nigel Farage a friend for life. In this first episode of The Telegraph’s new three-part podcast, the Brexit Party leader tells Chief Political Correspondent, Christopher Hope how he secured a direct line to the White House, and what the President is like when the cameras are off.


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