Why Donald Trump courted the wrestling world
What’s behind Trump’s love affair with this staged ‘sport’?
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Show Notes
Linda McMahon, the wife of WWE’s founder Vince McMahon has just been nominated to be Donald Trump’s secretary for education. What’s behind Trump’s love affair with this staged ‘sport’?
The episode contains discussion of rape and sexual assault.
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Guests: Josh Glancy, News Review Editor, The Sunday Times.
Host: Luke Jones.
Producer: Edith Rousselot.
Clips: WWE Youtube channel, PowerfulJRE Youtube channel.
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