Starmer 'not going to yield' to pressure from Trump on Iran war
US President Donald Trump has criticized the UK's Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer for not supporting the US-Israel war against Iran, which began in late February. Trump stated that the US-UK relationship "has been better" and suggested the existing trade deal could be altered.

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AI-generatedUS President Donald Trump has criticized the UK's Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer for not supporting the US-Israel war against Iran, which began in late February. Trump stated that the US-UK relationship "has been better" and suggested the existing trade deal could be altered. He expressed disappointment that the UK was "not there" when the US needed help. Despite the strained relationship, Trump indicated that King Charles and Queen Camilla's upcoming state visit to the US would proceed as planned. The comments were made during an interview with Sky News on Wednesday, highlighting a period of tension between the two nations following the UK's decision regarding the conflict with Iran.
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4 extractedThe US president told Sky News he gave the UK a good trade deal, "better than I had to,"
Trump said the relationship had "been better".
US President Donald Trump has said America's trade deal with the UK "can always be changed".
Trump criticized Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer for refusing to join the US-Israel war against Iran.