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Burnham to seek Trump interceptor missiles for Ukraine

By Drooid · Sep 22, 2026, 2:32 AM UTC · How we work

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Burnham Meets Trump

Prime Minister Andy Burnham will meet U.S. President Donald Trump at the UN General Assembly in New York.
Burnham will ask Trump for interceptor missiles to strengthen Ukraine’s air defenses before winter.
He announced a Royal Air Force plane will refuel Saudi jets conducting defensive missions against Houthi attacks in Yemen.
At the UN he will host a two-state solution meeting with Canada France Saudi Arabia and the UN.

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Trump Visits Mamdani

President Donald Trump will meet New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani at Gracie Mansion on Monday.
Mamdani, a 34-year-old democratic socialist, won the 2025 mayoral race after defeating Governor Andrew Cuomo.
During the 2025 campaign, Trump called Mamdani a “100% Communist Lunatic.”
In February, Mamdani gave Trump a page titled “Trump to City: Let’s Build,” referencing a 1975 headline.
The White House confirmed the meeting but declined to share agenda details.

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Burnham Meets Trump

Prime Minister Andy Burnham will meet U.S. President Donald Trump at the UN General Assembly in New York.
Burnham will ask Trump for interceptor missiles to strengthen Ukraine’s air defenses before winter.
He announced a Royal Air Force plane will refuel Saudi jets conducting defensive missions against Houthi attacks in Yemen.
At the UN he will host a two-state solution meeting with Canada France Saudi Arabia and the UN.

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