SUNDAY 4 AUGUST 2019

Retweet offender: Trump plugs

racist attack on Khan

President shares Hopkins’ dig at ‘mayor of Londonistan’

US president has repeatedly mocked Khan’s political record and height (Reuters)

TOM EMBURY-DENNIS

Donald Trump has again promoted a racist attack on London mayor Sadiq Khan. The US president
retweeted British far-right activist Katie Hopkins, who criticised Mr Khan over knife crime in the UK
capital.

“The nipple-height mayor of Londonistan has NEVER been so unpopular. He has MINUS approval ratings
because we are stab-city,” Hopkins tweeted earlier this week. “London deserves better. Get Khan Out.” She
included a screen grab of a news article claiming Mr Khan’s approval ratings had dropped to the lowest of
his mayoralty.

Yesterday morning, Mr Trump retweeted the post, along with a second Hopkins tweet in which she blamed

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