What Hulk Hogan taught Trump about politics

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Before he was ever taken seriously as a politician, Donald Trump was very much taken seriously in the world of wrestling. His relationship with WWE stretches back as far as the 1980s - he went on to headline Wrestlemania and even challenged founder Vince McMahon to a match during a running feud. But what if wrestling was where Trump learned how to win the White House? Reality-defying performances, smack talk, and stunts are, after all, quintessentially Trumpian techniques. Munya Chawawa thinks that Trump's origin story in politics might start in the ring - and came into the studio to discuss why. Later, it was announced today that net migration has fallen by almost half, to its lowest level…