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DonViejo

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Mon Jun 5, 2017, 02:15 PM Jun 2017

British party leader calls for Donald Trump to be banned from UK for attacking London mayor ...

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Source: RawStory


British party leader calls for Donald Trump to be banned from UK for attacking London mayor during crisis

DAVID EDWARDS
05 JUN 2017 AT 12:30 ET

President Donald Trump is getting pushback from political leaders in the United Kingdom after he used terrorist attacks to lash out at London Mayor Sadiq Khan.

Following the recent terrorist attacks that killed seven in London, Trump repeatedly and incorrectly blasted Khan by suggesting that the mayor had said that there was “no reason to be alarmed” by the terrorist attacks. In fact, Khan had been informing citizens that they should not be alarmed by the sight of armed policeman on London streets.

Trump also used the tragedy to push a ban on some Muslim travelers.

In a statement on Monday, Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron called for British Prime Minister Theresa May to rescind Trump’s invitation to the country.




Read more: http://www.rawstory.com/2017/06/british-party-leader-calls-for-donald-trump-to-be-banned-from-uk-for-attacking-london-mayor-during-crisis/
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British party leader calls for Donald Trump to be banned from UK for attacking London mayor ... (Original Post) DonViejo Jun 2017 OP
oh my. That would be wonderful if Buckingham Palace refused to give Trump a ride in riversedge Jun 2017 #1
45 is desperately googling "supine" right now. truthisfreedom Jun 2017 #2

riversedge

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1. oh my. That would be wonderful if Buckingham Palace refused to give Trump a ride in
Tue Jun 6, 2017, 01:32 AM
Jun 2017

that Royal carriage!

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