Overview

• Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One after departing Britain, the president said he asked that Khan be left off the state‑banquet guest list and other events.
• He labeled the London leader 'among the worst mayors in the world' and blamed him for rising crime and what he called a 'disaster' on immigration.
• A source close to Khan said the mayor had made clear weeks earlier he did not seek or expect an invitation.
• Before the visit, Khan wrote in the Guardian that Trump had fanned divisive far‑right politics around the world.
• Officials offered no public comment on the claim, and the visit also featured Trump urging Prime Minister Keir Starmer to 'deploy the military' to tackle small‑boat migration.