
Donald Trump used a late Monday night post on Truth Social to attack the UK over North Sea oil and gas, blaming Britain for worsening Europe's energy crunch and urging Prime Minister Keir Starmer to 'DRILL, BABY, DRILL!!!'. The US President framed the row around Donald Trump's familiar energy politics, turning a British debate over drilling and wind power into his latest broadside against an ally.
🚨🇺🇸🇬🇧 Trump goes off on the UK
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Says the UK is sitting on massive North Sea oil but refuses to use it 🤯
“Aberdeen should be booming… DRILL, BABY, DRILL!!!”
Also adds: “NO MORE WINDMILLS!” pic.twitter.com/f8Umri5iLY