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Badenoch, Reeves, and Farage Criticize Trump's Middle East Actions

4/3/2026

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Kemi Badenoch, Conservative Party leader, criticized U.S. President Donald Trump for initiating Middle East war, saying, "if you break it, you own it," and urged coordinated plan to boost UK oil and gas production.
Rachel Reeves, Chancellor, expressed anger over Trump's decision, noting economic implications and need to secure energy supplies.
Nigel Farage, Reform UK leader, questioned Trump's motivations, acknowledged Israeli concerns, and sought clarity on his rationale for conflict.

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Kemi Badenoch, Conservative Party leader, criticized U.S. President Donald Trump for initiating Middle East war, saying, "if you break it, you own it," and urged coordinated plan to boost UK oil and gas production.
Rachel Reeves, Chancellor, expressed anger over Trump's decision, noting economic implications and need to secure energy supplies.
Nigel Farage, Reform UK leader, questioned Trump's motivations, acknowledged Israeli concerns, and sought clarity on his rationale for conflict.