UK PM slams Trump's comments on NATO troops in Afghanistan

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Trump angers allies with claim NATO troops 'stayed a little back' from front lines in Afghanistan
US President Donald Trump has once again questioned whether NATO allies would “be there” if the United States “ever needed them,” baselessly claiming that the alliance’s troops “stayed a little back” from the front lines in Afghanistan.

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Prince Harry says British troops deserve 'respect' after Trump's NATO comments
British PM Starmer objects to Trump's NATO cowardice claims
'SAY SORRY': Starmer Tells Trump To Apologise For 'INSULTING' NATO Troops Who Fought In Afghanistan
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has sharply condemned U.S. President Donald Trump after remarks suggesting British and NATO troops avoided the front line in Afghanistan.

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Prince Harry says sacrifices by NATO troops in Afghanistan deserve 'respect' after Trump comments
‘Insulting and appalling’: Keir Starmer seeks Donald Trump’s apology over NATO troops comment
'Anger at Nato troop insult' and 'Trump delays Chagos surrender'
British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has rebuked the president's comments that Nato troops stayed off the front lines in Afghanistan as "frankly appalling".

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UK Fury As Trump Dismisses NATO Sacrifices In Afghanistan, Starmer Fires Back Over ‘Insulting’ Remarks
EXCLUSIVE: Keir Starmer 'wants apology' from Donald Trump over 'insulting' NATO claims

Trump says US should have tested NATO by invoking Article 5 over border security

President Trump suggested the U.S. should have tested NATO’s commitment by invoking Article 5 in response to the southern border crisis.

'The ultimate insult': Trump downplaying NATO's Afghanistan involvement causes distress in UK

U.S. President Donald Trump provoked outrage and distress among many in the United Kingdom on Friday with his suggestion that troops from NATO countries — other than Americans — stayed away from the front line during the war in Afghanistan.

Fact check: Trump’s barrage of false claims in Davos about Greenland and NATO

President Donald Trump’s Wednesday speech at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland was filled with inaccurate claims – notably including false and misleading statements about NATO and Greenland, the self-governing Danish territory he is pushing for the US to acquire.
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