Ed Miliband Blanks Reporter Who Asked If He 'Still Thinks Trump Is An Idiot'

Sky News’s James Matthews did not let the foreign secretary forget his previous remarks.

Ed Miliband awkwardly blanked a reporter who asked him about his previous criticism of Donald Trump as he met one of the president’s closest allies in Washington.

The new foreign secretary simply grinned and shook US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s hand as Sky News’s James Matthews asked if he still thinks Trump is “an idiot, a racist and a misogynist”.

Miliband made as series of criticisms of Trump during his first term in office.

In 2016, he said: “The........

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