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Burnham says he is prepared to call out Trump 'if right for Britain'

Burnham says he is prepared to call out Trump 'if right for Britain'
BBC Politics Sunday 26 July 2026, 05:00 UTC 1 min read
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Speaking exclusively to the BBC, Andy Burnham says he had a good first conversation with the US president and insists "you have to defend your own national interest".

Speaking exclusively to the BBC, Andy Burnham says he had a good first conversation with the US president and insists "you have to defend your own national interest".
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