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EPISODE · Jan 21, 2026 · 56 MIN

Why Trump’s lawyer says America should be a refuge for British Jews — Exclusive interview with Robert Garson

from I'm Jonathan Sacerdoti · host Jonathan Sacerdoti

Donald Trump’s lawyer went on the record and said it plainly: Britain’s Jews need protection. They need somewhere to flee. He's urging the US President to let them come to America.When The Telegraph put the proposal on its front page, it was no longer a hypothetical concern whispered in private, but a public warning, issued at national level, about the condition of Britain itself.In this frank and unsettling conversation, Jonathan Sacerdoti speaks with Robert Garson, the Manchester-born barrister and US attorney who is close to Donald Trump, about why he believes the idea of asylum for British Jews is no longer extreme, but overdue. Garson explains how a lifetime of loyalty to Britain collided with the reality of a country that increasingly refuses to enforce its own laws when Jews are threatened.👁‍🗨 Watch if you want to understand how the US could provide refuge for British Jews, and what that idea reveals about Britain now.💬 We Discuss:🇬🇧 How Britain reached a point where asylum is openly discussed📰 Why The Telegraph front page mattered🚨 From fringe antisemitism to mass intimidation👮 Policing, fear, and the refusal to enforce the law🇺🇸 Why the US responded differently after October 7🛡️ Jewish self defence and the limits of state protection🎓 Universities, emigration, and collapsing confidence🏛️ Institutional weakness inside British Jewish leadership✈️ Asylum, visas, and the search for alternatives⚠️ What Britain risks losing if its Jews decide to leave📲 Follow JonathanOn X: https://x.com/jonsacOn Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jonathansacerdoti/On Substack: https://jonsac.substack.com

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