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Tea with a side of flattery: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits Trump
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Trump says Starmer and Macron have 'done nothing' to end Ukraine war, ahead of leaders' visits
Trump says he’s confident Putin will ‘keep his word’ if there’s a deal to end the war in Ukraine in meeting with Britain’s Starmer
President Donald Trump said on Thursday that a minerals deal with Ukraine is the security guarantee Kyiv needs against Russia, brushing aside a plea from British Prime Minister Keir Starmer for a commitment of U.
Trump cuts off talk of Canada annex alongside UK’s Starmer
The leaders of France and Britain are both due to meet with President Trump this week. Approaches previously tried with him may no longer work.
I think Ukrainians are more worried than ever about the pressure they’re being put under and now, of course, supporters of President Trump - apologists for the way he works - say that he throws out verbal gambits to make people drop long-held positions to make a deal.
A bipartisan group of US lawmakers is re-introducing a bill on Thursday that would authorize comprehensive trade talks with the UK, an effort to revive negotiations between the two allies as Prime Minister Keir Starmer was about to visit the White House.
US President Donald Trump signaled to Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday that he is willing to back the British deal to hand back the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.
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With a mix of flattery and frank talk, the center-left Starmer made the case to the Republican president to remain cautious as he goes about ending the biggest conflict in Europe since World War II. The British premier started the visit by delivering an invitation from King Charles III to come to Scotland for a “historic” state visit — noting it was an “unprecedented” honor since Trump already had been given the royal treatment by Queen Elizabeth II during his first term.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Tuesday he would increase annual defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2027 and target a 3% level last seen just after the Cold War, a signal to U.S. President Donald Trump that Britain can boost Europe's security.
This is an audio transcript of the FT News Briefing podcast episode: ‘Trump greets Starmer at White House’ Marc Filippino Good morning from the Financial Times. Today is Friday, February 28th and this is your FT News Briefing.
Meeting between the Labour prime minister and US president touched on Ukraine, tariffs, trade deals, the Chagos Islands, Nato and a historic state visit invitation from King Charles
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Trump says 'I can't believe I said that' when asked if he still thinks Zelenskyy is a dictator
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'Did I say that?' President Trump backs off after calling Zelenskyy a dictator.
Trump on Calling Zelensky a Dictator: ‘Can't Believe I Said That’
In a meeting with U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer, President Trump said he was confident a potential Russia-Ukraine peace deal would last.
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