Prime Minister Theresa May repeated on Friday that US President Donald Trump was wrong to retweet anti-Muslim videos posted by a British far-right group, but stressed that the US-UK’s “special relationship” would endure. But she stressed that Britain and the United States have “a long-term special relationship... it is an enduring relationship that is there because its is in both our nations’ interests”. London Mayor Sadiq Khan, who has himself been involved in a string of Trump Twitter spats, said the president’s actions were “a betrayal of the special relationship between our two countries”. May was the first foreign leader to visit Trump following his inauguration in January, where she offered him a prestigious state visit to Britain including a welcome by Queen Elizabeth II. May said: “An invitation for a state visit has been extended and has been accepted.

Source: Hindustan Times November 30, 2017 20:26 UTC