{"id":6675,"date":"2025-07-29T12:33:44","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T12:33:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=6675"},"modified":"2025-07-29T12:33:44","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T12:33:44","slug":"uk-prime-ministers-awkward-response-to-trump-labeling-his-friend-asnasty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=6675","title":{"rendered":"UK prime minister\u2019s awkward response to Trump labeling his \u2018friend\u2019 as\u2018nasty\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"137\"><strong data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"137\">Trump Visits UK, Clashes with London Mayor, Causes Stir<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"326\">Donald Trump made a brief UK visit, meeting Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Scotland to discuss global issues like tariffs, Ukraine, and Gaza. Trump also played golf at one of his courses.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"328\" data-end=\"606\">At a joint press conference in Edinburgh, Trump unexpectedly criticized London Mayor Sadiq Khan, calling him \u201ca nasty person\u201d and saying he\u2019d done a \u201cterrible job.\u201d Starmer, who is friends with Khan, quickly responded, \u201cHe\u2019s a friend of mine,\u201d creating a visibly awkward moment.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"608\" data-end=\"988\">Trump is set to return to the UK in September for a State Visit, having earlier received a personal letter and invitation from King Charles via Starmer. While he praised UK-US relations and Starmer\u2019s family, his planned meeting with King Charles and Queen Camilla has drawn mixed reactions online \u2014 some praising the event, others outraged by the royals hosting a convicted felon.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"1120\">Khan\u2019s spokesperson responded to Trump\u2019s attack by highlighting London\u2019s diversity and record American interest in UK citizenship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump Visits UK, Clashes with London Mayor, Causes Stir Donald Trump made a brief UK visit, meeting Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Scotland to discuss global issues like tariffs, Ukraine, and Gaza. Trump also played golf at one of his courses. At a joint press conference in Edinburgh, Trump unexpectedly criticized London Mayor Sadiq Khan,&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=6675\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;UK prime minister\u2019s awkward response to Trump labeling his \u2018friend\u2019 as\u2018nasty\u2019&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6676,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6675"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6675\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6678,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6675\/revisions\/6678"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}