Starmer and Trump’s united front cracks on subject of Russia-Ukraine war Politico Trump turns fire on Putin and lauds UK in press conference with Starmer The Guardian Trump hints at ‘good news’ coming on the Russia-Ukraine war CNBC US would help secure peace after Russia’s war in Ukraine, Trump tells Fox News Reuters Trump says Putin has “really let me down,” as he wraps …
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Trump suggests Starmer could use military to control UK borders
Joshua NevettPolitical reporter EPA Donald Trump suggested Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer could use the military to stop illegal migration at a news conference marking the end of the US president’s second state visit to the UK. Trump said he discussed migration issues with Sir Keir during a meeting at his country residence Chequers. The US president talked about his …
Read More »Trump and Starmer sign a tech deal before holding private talks
AYLESBURY, England (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday signed what he called a historic agreement on science and technology with Britain as United Kingdom officials who have gone all out to impress him with royal pageantry during his state visit now try to deliver key trade and business deals that can further their country’s interests. Trump and Prime Minister …
Read More »Trump, U.K.’s Keir Starmer to give news conference after signing tech investment deal
U.S. companies will be investing 150 billion pounds, the equivalent of over $200 billion, in the U.K. as part of a landmark package announced this week. “I promised that my government would deliver jobs, growth and opportunity for working people. Today we have secured a historic £150bn of investment commitments from US companies into the UK. Creating 7,600 high quality …
Read More »Starmer goes big before Trump goes home – POLITICO
In return, the British government has banked some apparent successes, including a deal for lower tariffs on some U.K. exports and Trump’s description of Starmer as a “good man.” While state visits are always the subject of a painstaking planning operation, this one has been given even more care and attention, as No. 10 is keenly aware of what it …
Read More »Starmer banks on £150bn investment to placate critics of Trump state visit | Donald Trump
Keir Starmer has sought to navigate a politically treacherous state visit by Donald Trump with an announcement of £150bn of US investment in the UK, as the president was kept safely within the confines of Windsor Castle. As thousands of protesters voiced their anger in London at a Stop Trump Coalition protest, the US president was escorted by the king …
Read More »US ambassador to Israel says UK would have lost WW2 with Starmer as leader
Reuters The US ambassador to Israel has criticised Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s reaction to Israel’s Gaza City takeover plan The UK would have lost World War Two if Sir Keir Starmer had been its leader at the time, the US ambassador to Israel has suggested in an attack on the prime minister’s response to Israel’s Gaza City takeover plan. …
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