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Politics · 26 July 2026

Andy Burnham will not say if he trusts Donald Trump after first call

Andy Burnham will not say if he trusts Donald Trump after first call

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The Prime Minister told the BBC he prefers to form his own view of people following Monday's twenty-minute chat with the American leader. Donald Trump wrote online that their conversation went well, mentioning an invitation to the upcoming G20 summit in Manchester. Defence Secretary Wes Streeting also dodged the trust question on Sunday, instead highlighting Britain's strong bond with the United States.

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