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Green Party Leader Urges UK to Cut Ties with US
1/20/2026
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- Zack Polanski, leader of the Green Party, urged the United Kingdom to expel the United States from its military bases and leave NATO to reduce reliance on American military support, citing concerns about dependence on U.S. interests under U.S. President Donald Trump.
- Prime Minister Keir Starmer, speaking from Downing Street, warned against a potential trade war with the United States but remained optimistic about resolving tensions.
- Zack Polanski criticized Starmer for aligning too closely with Trump and defended his wealth tax proposal to address inequality, despite concerns about its effectiveness.
