In today’s episode, we cover Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’, Netanyahu’s visit to Hungary, Musk’s response to rumours he’ll be leaving the Trump administration, and an unofficial UK plan for a joint European weapons fund.

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Sources:

✍️ Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’

• https://www.ft.com/content/fe5f7469-6f04-40e6-bc59-0d4e004e1cd3 

✍️ Netanyahu Visits Hungary

• https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/03/netanyahu-to-visit-hungary-as-orban-vows-to-defy-icc-arrest-warrant
• https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c807lm2003zo 

✍️ Musk Denies Rumours About His Time in Government Ending

• https://www.ft.com/content/6e9788a0-d43c-434c-be15-996dedd9ee9e 

✍️ UK Floats Plan for Joint European Weapons Fund

• https://on.ft.com/3Yf2bDL

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