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Headline: UNCAPTIONED: Trump Calls Burnham 'Extremely Liberal' In First Public Remarks
Caption: Trump Calls Burnham ‘Extremely Liberal’ In First Public Remarks. President Donald Trump has described Andy Burnham as “extremely liberal” in his first public comments about the Labour politician. Trump said Burnham “probably won’t open up the North Sea” for oil exploration and claimed “the UK is dying.” The remarks came after Burnham emerged as the frontrunner to replace Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Burnham has previously criticized Trump, calling U.S. politics “polarised” and “poisonous,” and condemned the president following the 2021 Capitol riot. Trump made the comments during a meeting with Mark Rutte in Washington. Rutte defended European allies, highlighting increased defense spending and support for U.S. operations although Trump said he remained disappointed with several NATO members. Instructions: THIS VIDEO MUST NOT BE EDITED FOR LENGTH TO COMBINE WITH OTHER CONTENT
Keywords: Current Affairs & Politics,Donald Trump,Andy Burnham,Keir Starmer,Mark Rutte,NATO,United Kingdom,North Sea,Labour,Greater Manchester,Washington,U.S. politics,UK politics
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