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Trump calls Trudeau 'two-faced' over video

December 5, 2019 6:39 am

US President Donald Trump has called Justin Trudeau “two-faced” over a video in which the Canadian leader appears to mock him at a meeting of Nato leaders.

Footage showed Mr Trudeau, UK PM Boris Johnson and French leader Emmanuel Macron discussing an impromptu press conference held by Mr Trump.

Nato leaders agreed a statement of unity but the 70th anniversary meeting held near London also saw several rows.

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Mr Trump cancelled a press conference planned for after the summit.

He told reporters: “We’ll go directly back. I think we’ve done plenty of news conferences.”