Article 6Y1RZ Starmer says he picked up Trump’s dropped papers to avoid security scare

Starmer says he picked up Trump’s dropped papers to avoid security scare

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Peter Walker in Kananaskis, Canada
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UK prime minister says it would not have been good' for anyone else such as member of media to try to help

Keir Starmer said he rushed to pick up papers dropped by Donald Trump at the G7 summit in Canada mainly to avoid anyone else stepping forward to do so and being tackled by the US president's security team.

Speaking to reporters in Kananaskis a day after Trump fumbled some of the documents about a UK-US trade deal, letting a sheaf of papers tumble to the ground, Starmer said he had little choice but to bend down and help out.

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