This petition was submitted during the 2017–2019 Conservative government

Rejected petition Delay the scheduled state visit of Donald Trump to the UK

The President of the United States has continued to use Twitter and other media to spread hate messages. These potentially divisive interventions often launched without reference to evidence serve to fuel hate rather than love; division rather than unity and work on the human emotion of fear.

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Donald Trump retweeted three videos from Britain First that purportedly showed Muslim people attacking others. (BBC News)
The UK Prime Minister has said it was wrong for the US President to do this. (BBC News, 30/11/17).
The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, said it was "deeply disturbing" that Mr Trump had "chosen to amplify the voice of far-right extremists". (BBC News, 30/11/17)
"A Trump state visit may now be unthinkable" (Sky News, 30/11/17)

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