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Making sense of Trump’s America

Making sense of Trump’s America

Update: 2025-09-05
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Recorded live on Friday 29 August ’25 @ the Electric Picnic



History Ireland editor Tommy Graham in conversation with Dan Mulhall, Irish ambassador in Washington during President Trump’s first administration. 



What was Trump like? How can his success be explained? Is his legacy now permanently entrenched in the US political system? What are the implications for the wider world—and Ireland?
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Making sense of Trump’s America

Making sense of Trump’s America

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