‘Makes my flesh creep’: MPs across political spectrum condemn Trump’s claims about Nato troops – UK politics live
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UK politicians across the political spectrum are condemning Donald Trump's recent claims about NATO's involvement in Afghanistan. Defence Minister Al Carns, a former Royal Marines officer, refuted Trump's statements, calling them "utterly ridiculous" and highlighting the sacrifices made by NATO troops, including Americans, in Afghanistan. Carns emphasized the importance of allied cooperation and the shared sacrifices made by troops from various nations. Other politicians, including Kemi Badenoch, have also publicly criticized Trump's remarks. The controversy arose after Trump made comments questioning the contributions of allied forces in Afghanistan and suggesting the US didn't need them.
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