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  "id": 1497495,
  "title": "Master storytellers Trump and Farage are facing twists in their tales",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/master-storytellers-trump-and-farage-are-facing-twists-in-their-tales-1497495",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-17T14:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National UAE",
    "slug": "the-national-uae",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/opinion/comment/2026/08/17/nigel-farage-donald-trump-uk-us-politics-populim/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "What happens to populist politicians when they are not so popular? Perhaps we are about to find out on both sides of the Atlantic. Politics in the US and the UK often seem to rhyme. In the 1980s, it was that famous “special relationship” between US president Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher, the Conservative British prime minister he called “Maggie”. In the 1990s, Bill Clinton created the “New…",
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        "outlet": "The National Business",
        "title": "Master storytellers Trump and Farage are facing twists in their tales",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/master-storytellers-trump-and-farage-are-facing-twists-in-their-tales",
        "published": "2026-08-17T14:00:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}