Trump and Vance Demand UK Repeal Hate Speech Laws for Trade Deal with Starmer, Impacting LGBT+ Rights, NHS, and Worker Protections

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Published Apr 16, 2025, 03:13 PM

UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer faces pressure from former President Donald Trump and Ohio Senate candidate J.D. Vance to repeal the country's hate speech laws as a condition for securing a trade deal. Trump and Vance argue that the repeal is necessary to protect free speech and support for LGBT+ individuals. Vance has described the current laws as detrimental to Western civilization, asserting that they hinder genuine free speech in Britain. The demands have sparked debate over the implications of aligning UK policies with Trump's agenda, with some critics suggesting that such changes could compromise the National Health Service (NHS), food and environmental standards, and workers' rights. Starmer's government is now at a crossroads, weighing the potential benefits of a trade deal against the risks of altering established protections.

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Darren Grimes

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🚨BREAKING: Trump Lays Down the Law! The Trump administration is demanding Sir Keir Stalin scrap Britain’s draconian ‘Hate Speech’ laws if he wants a trade deal. NO Free Trade Without Free Speech. Finally—a world leader standing up for British liberty! Trump’s red line? Our https://t.co/Ky63ho7OJc

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Trump and Vance warn UK PM Starmer: repeal pro-LGBT 'hate speech' laws or lose trade deal — The Independent 'Obsessed with the fall of Western civilization,' Vance believes it is the only way to restore real free speech in Britain Will Trump and Vance make Britain great again? https://t.co/Mq3W0n0LdP