Sports and Competition Sports and Competition

Starmer's Trump tactics revealed - and why he won't act like Macron


Published on 2025-02-23 11:40:38 - i
  Print publication without navigation

  • The Prime Minister will hold meetings with his closest advisers in the coming days ahead of his talks with the US President on Thursday

The article from inews.co.uk discusses Sir Keir Starmer's approach to dealing with a potential second term for Donald Trump, should he win the U.S. presidential election. Starmer has expressed that he would not emulate French President Emmanuel Macron's strategy of engaging directly with Trump, as seen in Macron's visit to Washington in 2018. Instead, Starmer plans to maintain a more reserved stance, focusing on the UK's interests and values without the overt friendliness shown by Macron. This approach comes amidst concerns about Trump's previous policies and their implications for international relations, particularly regarding NATO and trade. Starmer's strategy reflects a broader Labour Party sentiment of caution and a desire to uphold democratic values, while still ensuring that the UK's relationship with the U.S. remains strong and cooperative.

Read the Full i Article at:
[ https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/starmer-trump-tactics-revealed-wont-act-like-macron-3547994?ico=most_read_by_subscribers ]