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Trump Visit: Trump and Labour-Held Borough

trump visit: A formal motion passed by the borough's councillors vowed that Trump would not be welcome in Greenwich should the trip materialize, according to Toronto Star. The council expressed alarm at the decision of President Trump to retweet Islamophobic Propaganda and sadness at the President's bigoted attitude toward women and ethnic minorities. During a meeting last week, the Labour-held borough in southeast London called for the government to abandon plans for a Trump visit. Read more Trump to unveil America First' national security plan in bid to boost U.S. influence Article Continued Below 52 per cent of Americans think country worse off under Trump, poll finds Trump's administration is blocking 2 illegal immigrant teens from getting abortions lawsuit Denise Hyland, leader of the Greenwich council, said, On a daily basis, we work hand in hand with residents from all communities to ensure this borough is a peaceful and welcoming place that celebrates difference and diversity, but in the case of President Trump we are willing to make an exception. react-empty 163 She went on to say We are one of 32 London boroughs, all different, all individual but all home to people from across the world. It enriches our lives on a daily basis. This diversity strengthens our borough. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.