Archive · 24 Sep 2025
Khan Calls Trump Racist After UN Remarks on London
Donald Trump criticized London Mayor Sadiq Khan at the United Nations General Assembly, calling him a "terrible mayor" and claiming London was changing.
Trump also mentioned the possibility of Sharia law.
Khan responded by calling Trump "racist, sexist, and Islamophobic."
Khan believes he is "living rent-free" in Trump's head, noting the high number of American visitors to London.
This follows previous disagreements between the two leaders.
Trump criticized London Mayor Sadiq Khan at the UNGA.
Trump called Khan a "terrible mayor" and mentioned Sharia law.
Khan responded by calling Trump "racist, sexist, and Islamophobic".
The Mayor stated he is "living rent-free" in Trump's head.
The two leaders have a history of public disagreements.
- Who
- Donald Trump, Sadiq Khan
- What
- Trump criticized London, Khan responded.
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- United Nations General Assembly
- Why
- Trump cited concerns about London's direction.
Sadiq Khan
Donald Trump
Comments
Sadiq Khan
Trump's remarks were racist, sexist, and Islamophobic.
Donald Trump
Khan is a terrible mayor.
- Event
- Trump's criticism of London at UNGA
- Location
- United Nations General Assembly, New York
- Key figures
- Donald Trump, Sadiq Khan
- Sadiq Khan
- London Mayor
- Trump's Criticism
- Called Khan a "terrible mayor" and mentioned Sharia Law
- Khan's Response
- Called Trump "racist, sexist, and Islamophobic"
Sources
'Appalling And Bigoted': London Mayor's Spokesperson Reacts To Trump's Remark At UN
'Bigoted comments': Trump claims London ‘wants Shariah law’ in attack on Mayor Sadiq Khan - Here's what London Mayor said
London Mayor Sadiq Khan Calls Trump 'Racist, Islamophobic' Over Sharia Law Remarks
London Mayor Sadiq Khan hits back at Trump’s UNGA attack, calls him racist, sexist, Islamophobic
