Starmer Slammed As 'Leftist Weenie' By Republican Congressman In Bizarre Takedown

Michael Baumgartner praised King Charles while attacking his prime minister.

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A Republican Congressman has described Keir Starmer as a “leftist weenie” in a bizarre attack.

Michael Baumgartner slammed the prime minister while praising King Charles’s speech to the US Congress on Tuesday night.

The American politician suggested the monarch was trying to send a message to the UK as much as to the US, urging Britain to “do what’s necessary” and bolster its military.

He told BBC Newsnight: “As Republicans, what I think the chamber heard as much was King Charles speaking to Britain, and reassuring America that Britain will do what’s necessary and have a capable military.

“As opposed to Keir........

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