PM hopes to meet both candidates on US trip but attempt to see Trump undermined by Home Office minister saying he had emboldened racists in UKKeir Starmer has said he wants to meet Kamala Harris and Donald Trump before the US election, as he declined to back one of his ministers who said the Republican candidate had contributed to racist rhetoric in the UK.The prime minister said he was hoping to find time with both candidates as he travelled to New York for the United Nations general assembly – his third trip to the US since taking office. Continue reading…
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Author : Rowena Mason Whitehall editor
Publish date : 2024-09-25 07:00:21
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Starmer avoids backing anti-Trump comment before potential meeting
