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Brexit 'still a daunting challenge', says former UK minister Peter Mandelson

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Peter Mandelson served as minister under Tony Blair and Gordon Brown and is a former EU trade commissioner. In this edition of The Interview, he discusses the Brexit party’s lead in the UK polls ahead of the upcoming European elections, the various Brexit scenarios and the risks these pose for peace in Northern Ireland. Also, he assesses Prime Minister Theresa May’s performance and reacts to Jeremy Corbyn’s handling of anti-Semitic views within the Labour Party.

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