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Burnham Finds His Plans to Focus on Britain Blown Up by Trump

Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s bid to break from Keir Starmer’s premiership by focusing more on UK domestic policy and less on global events is proving near impossible in Donald Trump’s world.

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