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We need to maximum opposition to Trump’s state visit next week to build a movement to save the environment, writes KEN LIVINGSTONE

WITH Donald Trump coming here on a state visit next week, it’s worth restating just what a threat to humanity he is.

In particular, it is important to raise how his stance on two issues — climate change and nuclear weapons — illustrates clearly how reactionary and dangerous his presidency is to us all.

Despite the overwhelming scientific evidence that the world’s climate is changing, the Trump has long been on the side of the deniers, and his actions in office have gone alongside this.

Trump tweeted: “The concept of global warming was created by and for the Chinese in order to make US manufacturing non-competitive.”

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