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Burnham softens up Trump - but at what cost?

How on edge will Andy Burnham feel as he prepares to meet Donald Trump?

Sam Coates and Anne McElvoy assess the risks as the two met get together for the first time – where could the US President take umbrage?

Also – why has Andy Burnham agreed to help Saudi Arabia with “defensive military support” against the Houthis?

Sam’s been speaking to Liberal Democrat leader – Sir Ed Davey – as their conference wraps up in Brighton but why has AI, technology and social care become a major theme?

And, why are Lib Dem candidates being told to ditch the suits for quarter zip tops?

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