Trump’s Visit to Scotland Explained

In today’s episode, we cover Trump’s visit to Scotland, Germany and France’s reactions to the EU-US trade deal, the US blocking Taiwan’s president from a stopover in New York, and the UK’s emergency cabinet meeting on Palestine.

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Sources:

✍️ Trump in Scotland

• https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/28/key-takeaways-donald-trump-keir-starmer-press-q-and-a-turnberry-scotland
• https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdrkj4nvy22o
• https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2q5pwzz1yo
• https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy8g8w431wyo
• https://edition.cnn.com/2025/07/27/business/trump-scotland-business-crypto
• https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cgmw03e9423o
• https://www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/article/farage-khan-and-lady-starmer-trumps-chaotic-press-conference-h5tzl53x9

✍️ Germany & France Criticise EU-US Trade Deal

• https://on.ft.com/3IKezXL 

✍️ US Blocks Taiwan’s President from Stopover in New York

• https://on.ft.com/3J6Arwk 
• https://www.newsweek.com/taiwan-president-donald-trump-stopover-china-trade-2105405 

✍️ Keir Starmer Calls Emergency Cabinet Meeting about Gaza Crisis

• https://on.ft.com/473GjQT 
• https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/jul/27/keir-starmer-to-recall-cabinet-for-emergency-meeting-on-gaza-crisis

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