519. Trump's NATO Threat & a Critical Election in Hungary (Question Time)

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Wednesday, 8 April 2026 - 51 minutes

Following Trump's threats to remove the US from NATO, is the alliance effectively finished? After nearly two decades in power, could Viktor Orbán finally be unseated in Hungary's upcoming election? Has Keir Starmer learned the lessons from the Democrats' 2024 loss ahead of May's local elections?

Join Dominic Sandbrook and Alastair Campbell as they answer all these questions and more.

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