US EditionTrump attacks Khan at UN and claims London 'wants to go to Sharia law'
Trump accused London Mayor Sadiq Khan of pushing Sharia Law and warned European immigration and UK energy policies threaten Western Europe’s future, citing record UK migrant arrivals.
- US President Donald Trump claimed that London aims to impose Sharia law, provoking a strong backlash from Mayor Sadiq Khan, who called the comments appalling and bigoted.
- Khan's spokesperson stated that they would not dignify Trump's appalling and bigoted comments with a response, asserting that London is safer than major US cities.
- Health Secretary Wes Streeting confirmed that Mayor Khan is not trying to impose Sharia law, highlighting Khan's support for diversity and equality.
- Trump criticized the UN for allegedly funding assaults on Western countries, claiming that immigration issues pose a serious threat to Europe.
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By affirming to the UN that the capital of the United Kingdom intends to "go to the sharia", the billionaire resumes conspiracy theories of extreme right-wing, and tackles Muslim mayor Sadiq Khan, one of his favourite targets for years.
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Donald Trump’s dark and chaotic address to the UN General Assembly on Tuesday seemed intent on insulting the maximum number of countries possible. Even so, he saved some of his most bilious words for Europe – and specifically for London and its Mayor, Sadiq Khan, who he has attacked for years.“I look at London where you have a terrible mayor,” Trump said in his speech, as he spoke about the supposed overwhelming of Europe by foreigners. “A terri…
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