Andy Burnham discusses UK interests versus the US president, while John Healey resigns over a lack of 3% spending commitment.
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Updated Sep 16
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What happened
Andy Burnham discusses UK interests versus the US president, while John Healey resigns over a lack of 3% spending commitment.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Healey resigned over defense spending targets as Trump demanded a 3.5% GDP commitment.1 source
- Andy Burnham confirmed plans to attend the UN General Assembly and potentially visit the White House while navigating relations with Donald Trump.Sub-event
Burnham discusses UK interests against US President while Healey resigns over spending.1 source
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The entities involved
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Andy Burnham
British politician (born 1970)
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John Healey
British politician (born 1960)
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- aol.co.uk
- zerohedge.comNew British Defense Secretary Says Europe "Shaken Out Of Complacency" By Trump
- express.co.ukAndy Burnham gave his first big interview – but left more questions than answers