A diplomacy tightrope for Britain’s Starmer after Trump’s tirades

This report is from this week’s CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. The dispatch British diplomats have long prided themselves on the so-called “special relationship” with the United States. The phrase was coined by Winston Churchill, Britain’s inspirational wartime leader, when in March 1946 he famously described how an “iron curtain” had descended across…

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Charlie Kirk, Ukrainian refugee's killings bring death penalty to forefront  

President Trump’s suggestion that two high-profile murders have faced a death sentence by suspects, which connect his administration’s aggressive approach to capital punishment. This week, Trump called 22 year old accused Charlie Kirk’s murder and Man alleged The Ukrainian refugee Irina Zarutska stabbing the light on the light rail system of Charlotte to face execution….

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