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Trump Warns Britain Faces Disaster Over Immigration and Energy

Trump Warns Britain Faces Disaster Over Immigration and Energy
Trump says Britain ‘on the edge of disaster,’ citing immigration and energy concerns · theprint.in

Donald Trump said Britain is facing serious problems.

He pointed to immigration and expensive energy as the main concerns.

He also criticized Britain’s plans to move away from fossil fuels.

Trump said Britain should consider using more oil and gas from the North Sea.

He warned that large numbers of new arrivals could change the country.

Immigration is already an important issue for many British voters.

Andy Burnham’s government said illegal small-boat crossings had recently fallen.

The government also said it still supports moving toward cleaner electricity.

The comments show disagreement over how Britain should handle immigration and energy.

Key facts

Speaker
U.S. President Donald Trump
Main warning
Britain is “on the edge of disaster,” according to Trump.
Energy concern
Trump said British energy costs were three or four times higher than they should be.
Policy criticized
Britain’s net-zero policies and shift away from fossil fuels.
Immigration issue
People arriving illegally by small boats from continental Europe.
Government response
Andy Burnham’s government said small-boat crossings had fallen sharply and that action against launches and criminal gangs was producing results.
Energy decisions
Burnham is considering whether to approve two large North Sea developments.

Quotes

Donald Trump

President of the United States interviewed by GB News

“Your country’s in trouble. You’re on the edge of disaster. You have a tremendous immigration problem, and you have a tremendous energy problem. Your energy is three, four times higher than it should be.”
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“If you don’t stop people pouring into your country from all over the world, you’re not going to have a country left.”
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