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British Leader Faces Calls to Step Down Over Policy Flip-Flops and Controversial Appointment
Prime Minister Keir Starmer, already weakened by policy 'U-turns,' is facing calls to resign after appointing a close friend of Jeffrey Epstein, adding to his political woes.
18 Feb, 19:00 — 19 Feb, 05:46
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Reuters18 Feb, 19:00First to report
Trump accuses UK PM Starmer of 'big mistake' on Diego Garcia air base deal - Reuters
NYT19 Feb, 05:01
Policy Flip-Flops Hurt the British Leader. Then Came a New Political Threat.
The Independent19 Feb, 05:46
Politics live: Trump warns Starmer is making ‘big mistake’ in fresh attack over Chagos Islands deal
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The Independent2h ago
Politics live: Trump warns Starmer is making ‘big mistake’ in fresh attack over Chagos Islands deal
The president warned against the loss of the US-UK military base on Diego Garcia
By Kate Devlin,Harriette Boucher and Andrew Feinberg
Read full article →NYT3h ago
Policy Flip-Flops Hurt the British Leader. Then Came a New Political Threat.
Already weakened by “U-turns” on his agenda, Prime Minister Keir Starmer faced calls to step down over appointing a close friend of Jeffrey Epstein as U.S. ambassador.
By Michael D. Shear
Read full article →Reuters13h ago
Trump accuses UK PM Starmer of 'big mistake' on Diego Garcia air base deal - Reuters
Trump accuses UK PM Starmer of 'big mistake' on Diego Garcia air base deal Reuters
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