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Trump says Burnham ‘extremely liberal’

Trump says Burnham ‘extremely liberal’
Financial Times Thursday 25 June 2026, 06:18 UTC 1 min read
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US president makes first comments on prospective British prime minister

US president makes first comments on prospective British prime minister
Trump (ORG) Burnham (PERSON) US (LOCATION) British (ORG)
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