Bold Predictions
Former Trump strategist Steve Bannon predicts Nigel Farage will become Prime Minister after a financial crisis knocks out Sir Keir Starmer.
Controversial Claims
Bannon slams Tory leadership under Rishi Sunak and warns of a global financial crisis that will spell disaster for Labour.
Rise to Power
Bannon believes Farage's populist-nationalist approach will lead the UK to the "sunlit uplands" post-Brexit.
Shake-Up in Politics
Bannon urges Farage to take over the Conservative Party from within rather than form a new party, emphasizing the importance of building within existing structures.
Previous Alliances
Reports suggest Farage and Bannon previously discussed forming a global alliance of populist politicians, but the idea did not come to fruition.
Friendship with Trump
Farage and Trump share a friendship, with Trump recently wishing Farage a happy 60th birthday and expressing interest in his future moves.
Party Affiliations
Despite calls to join the Tories, Farage maintains he has no intention of doing so at the moment, keeping his options open for the upcoming election.
Controversial Figures
Bannon, once dubbed Trump's "puppet master," has faced legal troubles but remains a vocal supporter of Trump's re-election campaign.
Focus on Campaign
Bannon advises Trump to focus on targeting Biden during his campaign, rather than getting distracted by legal proceedings.