Can the special relationship survive Trump’s attacks on Starmer? – The Latest

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Previously titled “Trump attacks Starmer: end of the special relationship? – The Latest” — renamed by the publisher on Aug 2, 2026

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Recorded18 Mar 2026

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Kemi Badenoch has described Donald Trump’s criticism of Keir Starmer as ‘childish’ and said it ‘sends the wrong signal to our opponents in Iran or in Russia’. Trump repeated his previous attack on the prime minister on Tuesday, saying: ‘Unfortunately Keir is no Winston Churchill.’ Are cracks starting to appear in the US-UK special relationship? Lucy Hough speaks to our senior political correspondent Peter Walker – watch on YouTube. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/infocus

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