Minister Pat McFadden Refuses 3 Times To Deny Trump Has 'KKK Or Nazi Sympathies'

Cabinet agency curate Pat McFadden refused 3 times to contradict that Donald Trump has KKK aliases Nazi sympathies this morning.

The Republican’s re-election to nan White House has triggered old, anti-Trump remarks from existent Labour ministers to resurface.

Foreign secretary David Lammy’s erstwhile comments person travel nether peculiar scrutiny – he erstwhile called Trump a “neo-Nazi sympathising sociopath” and “a racist KKK and Nazi sympathiser”.

So connected LBC this morning, presenter Nick Ferrari asked McFadden: “Do you deliberation Donald Trump has KKK sympathies aliases Nazi sympathies?”

The curate replied: “I deliberation nan narration betwixt Britain and America is really important and I’m assured –”

Ferrari interrupted and said: “That wasn’t nan mobility though was it, Pat?”

“No I know,” nan curate admitted. “And I don’t want to get into –”

But nan presenter trim successful again : “So you deliberation he mightiness [have those sympathies]?”

McFadden replied: “Look, what I deliberation is important is nan relationship betwixt these 2 countries.”

Ferrari said: “I work together pinch you, but you can’t opportunity he doesn’t [have those sympathies].”

McFadden dodged nan mobility erstwhile more, and said: “Well I deliberation there’s different constituent that we shouldn’t miss here.

“Because of nan timings of these 2 elections, some being wrong a fewer months of each other, we cognize now nan characteristic of some governments connected some sides of nan Atlantic.”

But Ferrari did not springiness up, and asked again: “We will move connected but for nan 3rd clip I will inquire you: do you deliberation he has Nazi aliases KKK sympathies, Pat McFadden? Third clip of asking.”

The curate simply replied: “I congratulate him connected his triumph and we look guardant to moving pinch him.”

McFadden besides excused Labour’s past anti-Trump comments by pointing retired really nan president-elect’s moving mate, JD Vance, and his vocal protagonist Elon Musk person some slammed nan Republican successful nan past.

PM Keir Starmer was 1 of nan first to publically congratulate Trump connected his “historic” triumph yesterday.

But, he still stood by Lammy successful nan Commons erstwhile Tory leader Kemi Badenoch said nan premier curate should apologise for nan overseas secretary’s past remarks.

Starmer conscionable dodged nan mobility by saying his and Lammy’s gathering pinch Trump past period was “very constructive”.