Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump dances for his supporters following a rally at East Carolina College on October 21, 2024 in Greenville, N.C.
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Donald Trump’s marketing campaign has accused British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Labour Occasion of “blatant overseas interference” within the U.S. presidential election after its volunteers travelled to the USA to assist marketing campaign for Kamala Harris.
The marketing campaign has filed a grievance with the Federal Election Fee in Washington, calling for a right away investigation into what it known as “obvious unlawful overseas nationwide contributions made by the Labour Occasion of the UK and accepted by Harris for President”.
The grievance cited media reviews and a now deleted LinkedIn submit from Sofia Patel, head of operations at Britain’s Labour Occasion, who wrote that “practically 100” present and former Labour celebration workers could be travelling to the U.S. within the coming weeks to assist elect Harris, the Democratic vice-president.
“These trying to find overseas interference in our elections must look no additional than [the] LinkedIn submit,” the letter of grievance mentioned. “The interference is going on in plain sight.”
The centre-left Labour Occasion, which sees the U.S. Democrats as its sister celebration, swept to energy in July. Starmer has since sought to construct ties with Trump, assembly him at his Trump Tower throughout a go to to New York in September.
Starmer, travelling on a flight to Samoa, informed reporters he didn’t count on the grievance to pressure relations with Trump if he wins the election on Nov. 5, including Labour volunteers had gone to just about each U.S. election.
“They’re doing it of their spare time, they’re doing it as volunteers, they’re staying I feel with different volunteers over there,” he mentioned.
“That is what they’ve executed in earlier elections, that is what they’re doing on this election and that is actually simple.”
