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Starmer Slams Trump’s Remarks Amid Violence Against Women Strategy

12/18/2025

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UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer condemned U.S. President Donald Trump for remarks toward a female journalist, saying he would not tolerate such behavior toward his family.
The criticism came during the launch of a strategy to combat violence against women and promote healthy relationships in schools.
The strategy includes £20 million to address misogyny and toxic masculinity.
The White House defended Trump, saying he reacts to perceived fake news.

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UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer condemned U.S. President Donald Trump for remarks toward a female journalist, saying he would not tolerate such behavior toward his family.
The criticism came during the launch of a strategy to combat violence against women and promote healthy relationships in schools.
The strategy includes £20 million to address misogyny and toxic masculinity.
The White House defended Trump, saying he reacts to perceived fake news.