Trump backs 'fantastic' Boris Johnson and says Jeremy Corbyn would take UK to 'bad places'
Donald Trump wades into the UK general election, warning British voters not to back opposition Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn.
Corbyn hits back at Trump and accuses Johnson of seeking to sell off publicly-owned National Health Service.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more storiesDonald Trump has been accused of interfering in UK politics after urging British people not to vote for Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn in the upcoming general election.
By contrast Trump described prime minister Boris Johnson as a "fantastic man" who is "the exact right guy for the times." "Donald Trump is trying to interfere in Britain's election to get his friend Boris Johnson elected," Corbyn tweeted."It was Trump who said in June the NHS is "on the table". And he knows if Labour wins US corporations won't get their hands on it. Our NHS is not for sale."
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