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Trump Slams London Mayor, Plans $5 Billion BBC Lawsuit

11/15/2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump criticized London Mayor Sadiq Khan as a "terrible mayor" and alleged parts of London are governed by "Sharia Law" in a GB News interview.
He claimed police avoid areas, an assertion disputed by data showing a decline in violent crime.
Khan's office dismissed the remarks as bigoted.
Trump announced plans to sue the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) for $1–$5 billion over edits to his Capitol speech.

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U.S. President Donald Trump criticized London Mayor Sadiq Khan as a "terrible mayor" and alleged parts of London are governed by "Sharia Law" in a GB News interview.
He claimed police avoid areas, an assertion disputed by data showing a decline in violent crime.
Khan's office dismissed the remarks as bigoted.
Trump announced plans to sue the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) for $1–$5 billion over edits to his Capitol speech.