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Sadiq Khan mocks Donald Trump during London Eid festivities
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan speaking in the Eid in the Square celebrations at Trafalgar Square, London, the free annual celebration marking the end of Ramadan, April 20, 2024

SADIQ KHAN mocked former US president Donald Trump on Saturday as the Mayor of London addressed crowds celebrating Eid in Trafalgar Square.

Mr Khan told cheering onlookers: “I’m going to take a selfie and send it to a good friend of mine, Donald Trump.

“I’m going to say listen, ‘bruv,’ this is how we run in — I’m going to show him that our diversity is a strength not a weakness.”

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