The President of the United States has attacked the mayor of London, called him “a bad man” who “has done a terrible work”, before he will “definitely” visit London.
Donald Trump made his comment during a press conference in Scotland, where the President is on a four -day informal summer visit, and comes after that A previous spat with Sir Sadiq Khan When he branded the mayor “Stone Cold Hare”.
Sitting next to the President, Prime Minister Sir Kir Stmper intervened when Trump condemned Sir Sadiq and said: “He is really my friend.”
In response, a Mayor spokesperson said that Sir Sadiq was happy that President Trump wants to come to the world’s greatest city “.
The spokesperson said, “He will see how our diversity does not make us strong; not rich, not poor,” the spokesperson said.
“Perhaps this is the reason why a record number of Americans has applied for British citizenship under their presidency.”
At a press conference at Trump Golf Resort in Turnberry, South Irshire, the President was asked a journalist whether he is planning to travel to London during London. His state visit to Britain later this year.
He replied: “I am not a fan of your mayor. I think he has done a terrible work, the mayor of London … a bad man.”
In July, Trump formally accepted an invitation from King Charles III to join him and Queen Camilla for an unprecedented second state visit.
The US President will be with his wife, First Lady Melania Trump for the visit – which are scheduled to be held from 17 to 19 September – and will be hosted in Windsor Castle.
The White House described the trip to Scotland as a “private” journey and the main objective appears to visit Anidinashire in its two golf courses – Trump International and Trump International at South Irashire in Trump Turnberry.
This is not the first time the United States leader attacked Sir Sadiq.
In 2019, he called the Mayor of London, who was re -selected for the third term in 2024, a “Stone Cold Lost who should focus on crime in London”.
He was posting two tweets just after the Air Force landed at Stanstad, in which the mayor was criticized.
It followed Sir Sadiq’s attack on Trump before his three -day state trip to Britain.
Trump has done in the past Khan challenged in an IQ test And criticized His response to the London Bridge attack in 2017.