Trump Calls London Mayor Sadiq Khan “Nasty” During UK Visit, Sparks Political Firestorm

Brief by Shorts91 NewsDesk / 09:02am on 29 Jul 2025,Tuesday International

During a press conference in Scotland, US President Donald Trump reignited his long-standing feud with London Mayor Sadiq Khan, calling him a “nasty person” and accusing him of doing a “terrible job.” UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, standing beside Trump, quickly defended Khan as “a friend of mine.” Khan’s office responded diplomatically, saying the mayor was “delighted” Trump wants to visit London and would witness how diversity strengthens the city. The clash adds to years of tension between the two leaders, rooted in disagreements over immigration, terrorism, and identity politics. Trump’s remarks have reignited debate over political civility and transatlantic relations.

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