Angela Rayner defends Labour after Trump’s running mate calls UK an 'Islamist state'


Angela Rayner defends Labour after Trump’s running mate calls UK an 'Islamist state'

Trump's VP Pick Under Fire

Donald Trump's choice for Vice President, JD Vance, faced backlash for labeling Britain an "Islamist country" under Labour's rule.

Vance sparked controversy by suggesting the UK could become the first extreme Muslim state to possess nuclear weapons.

Rayner Hits Back

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner defended Labour's stance, emphasizing their commitment to governing in the best interest of the UK and collaborating with international partners.

Rayner expressed pride in Labour's recent election success and highlighted their inclusive approach to governance.


Angela Rayner defends Labour after Trump’s running mate calls UK an 'Islamist state'

Political Tensions

Amidst the US election race, Vance accused Labour of sympathizing with Islamic extremism, drawing criticism for his remarks.

Tory Shadow Veterans Minister Andrew Bowie condemned Vance's comments as offensive and called for respectful disagreement.

Foreign Relations

Vance's relationship with Foreign Secretary David Lammy came under scrutiny, with Lammy praising Vance's memoir but expressing differing views on defense expenditure and the situation in Ukraine.

The contrasting perspectives of Vance and Lammy highlight the complexities of international relations and political discourse.


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