Donald Trump says he didn't want' Sadiq Khan at state visit events
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Donald Trump says he didn't want' Sadiq Khan at state visit events
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"Donald Trump has said he didn't want Sir Sadiq Khan at events put on for his second state visit to the UK, escalating his feud with the London mayor by describing him as among the worst mayors in the world. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on the way back from his state visit, the US president claimed that Sir Sadiq had wanted to attend, but I asked that he not be there."
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