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Matias Civita

Danish Lawmaker Tells Trump 'F--k Off' Before Being Cut Off Mid-Speech

In a moment that went viral online, Danish Member of the European Parliament Anders Vistisen told U.S. President Donald Trump to "f--k off," during a session of the European Parliament on Tuesday. The speech was interrupted by parliamentary leadership because his language violated decorum rules.

Vistisen, 38, a lawmaker with the right-wing Danish People's Party, was addressing Trump's ongoing assertions regarding Greenland when he used the profanity explicitly. "Let me put this in words you might understand: Mr. President, fuck off," he said in English before continuing in Danish.

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