US President Donald Trump on Monday (June 22) said British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was “not Churchill,” criticizing him for failing to support the United States in its conflict with Iran and arguing the stance had weakened the UK’s leadership on the global stage. Speaking at the White House, Trump said Starmer’s position on the war, along with disagreements over defense cooperation, had strained ties between the two allies. He suggested Britain should have taken a stronger role alongside Washington, framing the moment as a test of Western unity. Show more Show less
'Starmer not Wintson Churchill’: Trump attacks PM's stance on US war on Iran
US President Donald Trump on Monday (June 22) said British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was “not Churchill,” criticizing him for failing to support the United States in its conflict with Iran and arguing the stance had weakened the UK’s leadership on the global stage. Speaking at the White House, Trump said Starmer’s position on the war, along with disagreements over defense cooperation, had strained ties between the two allies. He suggested Britain should have taken a stronger role alongside Washington, framing the moment as a test of Western unity.











