May's Brexit Plan Under Attack

The transcript discusses the challenges faced by Theresa May regarding Brexit, particularly the Irish border issue and the divided UK Parliament. It highlights the EU's concerns about a disorderly Brexit and the impact on the financial sector, with companies moving assets to Frankfurt. Additionally, it covers President Trump's isolation during his visit to Europe, emphasizing tensions with President Macron and the optics of his actions.

What is the main concern regarding Theresa May's Brexit plan?

• It might indefinitely tie the UK to the EU.

• It would result in immediate economic growth.

• It would lead to a financial crisis.

• It would strengthen the UK's global trade deals.

How does the EU view the ongoing Brexit negotiations?

• They are optimistic about a quick resolution.

• They are indifferent to the outcome.

• They are planning to cancel Brexit.

• They are worried about a disorderly exit.

What actions are companies taking in response to Brexit uncertainties?

• They are increasing UK-based hiring.

• They are halting all operations.

• They are moving assets to Frankfurt.

• They are investing more in the UK.

What was a significant aspect of President Trump's visit to Paris?

• He attended all World War One ceremonies.

• He strengthened ties with European leaders.

• He appeared isolated from other leaders.

• He announced new trade deals.

What was the reason given for President Trump's absence from certain events in Paris?

• Weather conditions prevented his attendance.

• He was unwell and needed rest.

• He was negotiating trade deals.

• He was attending other important meetings.