Trump says Starmer ‘will resign,’ rips British PM over immigration and North Sea oil

Published June 21, 2026 11:20am ET | Updated June 21, 2026 11:20am ET



President Donald Trump on Sunday said British Prime Minister Keir Starmer “will resign” and ripped the Labour leader over his immigration and North Sea oil policies.

“Keir Starmer will resign as Prime Minister of The United Kingdom,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “He failed badly on two very important subjects- IMMIGRATION AND ENERGY (OPEN NORTH SEA OIL!). I wish him well!”

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