UK PM May is focused on tackling extremism, spokesperson says in response to Trump
May has been clear that where Islamist extremism does exist it should be tackled head onLONDON: British Prime Minister Theresa May is fully focused on tackling extremism, her spokesman said on Thursday, responding to a tweet by US President Donald Trump telling her to focus on “destructive Radical Islamic Terrorism”. Asked if May was focused on tackling extremism: her spokesman said: “Yes.” “The overwhelming majority of Muslims in this country are law-abiding people who abhore extremism in all its forms. The prime minister has been clear … that where Islamist extremism does exist it should be tackled head on. We are working hard to do that both at home and internationally and … with our US partners.”Read full story
Source: The Express Tribune November 30, 2017 11:48 UTC
