Article 73028 Starmer criticises Trump for ‘pressure on me and Britain’ over Greenland

Starmer criticises Trump for ‘pressure on me and Britain’ over Greenland

by
Peter Walker Senior political correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#73028)

PM also accuses Kemi Badenoch of supporting efforts by Trump to undermine the government's position'

Donald Trump's criticism of the Chagos Islands deal with Mauritius was explicitly intended to put pressure on the UK to weaken its position on the future of Greenland, Keir Starmer has said.

In his most explicit criticism of the US president so far, Starmer used prime minister's questions to link Trump's change of stance over a deal he had previously backed with the president's much-stated intention to annex or buy Greenland.

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