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Former U.S. President Donald Trump has commented on the UK's likely next leader, Andy Burnham, labeling him as 'extremely liberal'. This marks Trump's first public statement regarding Burnham's political stance as he emerges as a prominent figure in UK politics.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced his resignation amid increasing pressure from the Labour Party. He stated he would stay in office temporarily to facilitate a smooth transition to a new leader. According to African Examiner, Andy Burnham is considered a leading candidate to succeed him.
Andy Burnham, who recently won the Makerfield by-election, is preparing for a leadership contest within the UK Labour Party, where he is expected to be the sole candidate. He is considered the frontrunner to succeed Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who announced his departure from the role. Burnham met with Labour colleagues in Westminster Hall as part of his preparations for the contest.