Shadow foreign secretary makes push to woo conservatives after initial hostility towards former president
David Lammy, the shadow foreign secretary, has set out in a Washington DC speech his credentials as a British foreign secretary capable of working with a Trump presidency, saying he “gets the agenda that drives America First”, and insisting he would seek to find “common cause” with Donald Trump.
He vowed a Labour government “will always work with the United States, whatever the weather and whoever wins” and in government he said he would work in the national interest.
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