Article snippet: Most popular on bostonglobe.com Based on what you've read recently, you might be interested in theses stories WASHINGTON — President Trump and his team renewed a trans-Atlantic feud with the mayor of London on Sunday, portraying him as soft on terrorism a day after seven people were killed and dozens more wounded in the latest attack in the British capital. Trump assailed Mayor Sadiq Khan by mischaracterizing his comments after the attack. After condemning the “cowardly terrorists,” Khan told Londoners not “to be alarmed” by seeing more police on the streets. Trump presented it as if Khan had meant they should not be alarmed by terrorism. The mayor’s office fired back, calling Trump “ill informed.” The highly charged exchange as Britain grappled once again with the threat of terrorism at home reflected the tensions between Trump and the United States’ traditional allies in Europe. Trump returned home a little more than a week ago after meetings in Belgium and Italy that put on display disputes over trade and the role of NATO, then followed up by pulling the United States out of the Paris climate change accord, over the objections of European leaders. The friction has been especially acute for more than a year between Trump and Khan, the first Muslim to serve as mayor of a major Western European capital. During last year’s presidential contest, Khan criticized Trump’s proposal to temporarily ban all Muslims from entering the United States and endorsed H... Link to the full article to read more
London Bridge attack: President Trump takes a swipe at city's mayor on Twitter - The Boston Globe
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