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Starmer's diplomatic contortions to keep Trump and Ukraine happy are getting more extreme

Sky News Sunday, 16 February 2025
Unlike Theresa May, Sir Keir Starmer will not be the first world leader to set foot in the Trump White House, but he has at least now secured an invitation to Washington.
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