How Trump acolytes seized on UK teen’s killing to push anti-immigration agenda
Senior administration officials jump on death of Henry Nowak – and statements echo language of the far right Over a breathtaking few days that spanned Saturday’s 82nd anniversary of D-day, senior Trump administration officials have trampled over diplomatic protocol to tear into Europe’s immigration and anti-racism policies and argue that such actions could end western civilization. From the United States, Vice-President JD Vance and other administration officials jumped on a controversial murder
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Tributes to Henry Nowak in Southampton on Saturday. Photograph: Andrew Matthews/PAView image in fullscreenTributes to Henry Nowak in Southampton on Saturday. Photograph: Andrew Matthews/PATrump administrationHow Trump acolytes seized on UK teen’s killing to push anti-immigration agendaSenior administration officials jump on death of Henry Nowak – and statements echo language of the far rightAndrew GumbelMon 8 Jun 2026 17.04 EDTLast modified on Mon 8 Jun 2026 17.05 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleOver a breathtaking few days that spanned Saturday’s 82nd anniversary of D-day, senior Trump administration officials have trampled over diplomatic protocol to tear into Europe’s immigration and anti-racism policies and argue that such actions could end western civilization.From the United…
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