Farage accused of being ‘Trump’s spokesman’ for saying Zelenskyy was ‘impolite’ in Oval Workplace
Nigel Farage has been talking concerning the extraordinary row between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy within the Oval Workplace on Friday.
The Reform UK chief advised LBC it was “very unwise to inform the Individuals what would occur to them in the event that they did not again him”
He conceded Trump and his vice chairman, JD Vance “bit again”, however added “Zelenskyy performed it very badly”.
Farage, who’s near Trump, argued the Ukrainian president ought to return to Washington to signal the minerals deal.
Requested if he would deal with a visitor that approach, he mentioned: “I would not count on the visitor to be impolite to me in my very own home. Completely not. I’d count on a visitor to deal with me with respect.”
However he added of Trump and Vance: “I am not defending what they did.”
‘Parroting White Home speaking factors’
In response to the interview, Sir Ed Davey described Farage as “Trump’s personal spokesman right here in Britain”.
The Lib Dem chief added: “Zelenskyy confirmed braveness and integrity in that room – in stark distinction to Farage’s cowardly strategy of licking Trump’s boots.”
He accused Farage of “parroting White Home speaking factors”, whereas Conservative shadow overseas secretary Dame Priti Patel mentioned the Reform chief was “utterly improper”.
She accused him of “equivocating” over the battle.
