The Prime Minister has warmly congratulated Donald Trump on his victory in the US election
Donald Trump and Queen Elizabeth at the State Banquet at Buckingham Palace during his state visit in 2019
Ministers and officials had been preparing for a Trump-victory scenario for some time before his victory on Tuesday night, sources said.. Contingency planning included a team in the Foreign Office working on the implications of a Republican victory.He has also stood by his Foreign Secretary, David Lammy, who has been accused of undermining the UK-US relationship with previous furious attacks on
The Prime Minister is hoping to speak to Trump as soon as possible but they are unlikely to meet again in person before the new president is inaugurated in late January. But the Prime Minister will face a challenge in attempting to woo the next US president while his backbenchers and other senior Labour figures continue their criticism. Former shadow attornery general Emily Thornberry stood by previous comments that Trump was a “racist sexual predator”, while Mayor of London Sadiq Khan said Trump’s election showed “progress was not inevitable”.
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