Trump says the UK would have helped him in Iran if it were up to Charles III
US President Donald Trump assured this Wednesday that the United Kingdom would have helped him in the war against Iran if it were up to King Charles III, with whom he met this week at the White House. "I think if the decision had depended on him, if it had been in his hands, he probably would have helped us with Iran," Trump told the press when asked about the monarch's state visit.
TL;DR
- Donald Trump believes King Charles III would have supported US military action against Iran.
- Trump contrasted the King's potential support with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's refusal to send military aid.
- Trump suggested King Charles III would have followed his advice on the war in Ukraine.
- Trump expressed admiration for King Charles III's speech to the US Congress.
- Trump criticized Starmer for not sending aid to unlock the Strait of Hormuz.