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We must let Donald Trump know he isn’t welcome here
Any visit to Britain, early next year, by the US president will be opposed by the majority of Britons, writes KEN LIVINGSTONE
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REPORTS have said in recent weeks that President Donald Trump is likely to visit Britain early next year and this seems to have been confirmed by comments from the US ambassador in London.
Any such visit is likely to see widespread opposition to Trump’s divisive and reactionary agenda and protests are alreadybeing planned.
Since becoming president at the beginning of this year, Trump has scapegoated migrants, Muslims and refugees at home — providing a distraction from his Wall Street-dominated economic policies that are failing millions in the US — while pursuing an aggressive and provocative foreign policy.
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