London mayor calls out Trump, slams Conservative spending cuts
By AFP
06 June 2017 |
2:37 pm
London Mayor Sadiq Khan says US President Donald Trump is "wrong" on "many, many things" and calls out the Conservative government for cuts to police funding.
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