Starmer offers 'hearty congratulations' to Trump, but faces pressure over Lammy's past criticisms of president

https://lbc.co.uk

Keir Starmer has offered his "hearty congratulations" to Donald Trump after his victory in the presidential election, but may soon face a diplomatic row over past comments made by David Lammy.

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