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The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, called President Trump racist, sexist and Islamophobic after Trump attacked him in a speech to the UN General Assembly on Tuesday.
Khan, the first Muslim to be elected mayor of London, has long been the target of Islamophobic abuse, threats and false accusations. Despite Trump’s claims at the UN, there is no evidence that London or its mayor has imposed or plans to impose Shariah, the legal and moral framework of Islam, in the country.
Read more at the link in our bio and find a fact-check of Trump’s remarks at the UN.
Transcript
Well, listen. I'm just thankful that we have record numbers of Americans coming to, London. Since records began, there's only been a a a period. And I have to say, I look at London where you have a terrible mayor, terrible, terrible mayor, and it's been so changed, so changed. Now they wanna go to Sharia law, but you're in a different country. You can't do that. Both the immigration and their suicidal energy ideas will be the death of Better Europe if something is not done immediately. They cannot this cannot be sustained. I think, you know, president Trump has shown he is racist, he is sexist, he is misogynistic, and he's Islamophobic. And he called you a terrible mayor as well. Are you a terrible mayor? Well, listen. I'm just thankful that we have record numbers of Americans coming to, London. Since records began, there's only been a a period where more Americans would come to, London. There must be a reason for that.
