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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Jane Dalton

Sadiq Khan hits out at Trump’s ‘bigoted’ claim he wants to impose sharia law in London

US president Donald Trump has claimed London wants to impose sharia law, prompting the city’s mayor Sir Sadiq Khan to hit back at his “appalling and bigoted” comments.

In an address to the United Nations General Assembly, Mr Trump made the unfounded claim as he launched an attack on Sir Sadiq – without mentioning his name – over immigration and carbon-reduction policies.

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