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Pompey Satire: Trump’s Cards, Cronies and Cat

22nd March 2017 Politics

S&C satirists Mike Gumbrell and Matt Wingett take aim at Donald Trump and Steve Bannon, two of the world’s most powerful men, if not two of the world’s most pleasant.

By Mike Gumbrell.

By Matt Wingett

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