The UK Times report on remarks from president elect of the US Trump in an interview
- Brexit will "end up being a great thing"
- Says Britons voted for Brexit because the UK wanted its own identity
- On the prospect of a trade deal with UK, Trump tells the Times: "we're gonna work very hard to get it done quickly and done properly. good for both sides"
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- Says to invite UK PM May to visit him "right after" he gets into the White House
- Says other countries would follow Britain's lead in leaving the European union
- Says he will agree a nuclear weapons reduction deal with president Putin of Russia in return for lifting us sanctions
- Says Russia's intervention in Syria has been "a very bad thing" that led to a "terrible humanitarian situation"
- Says looking forward to visiting Britain, makes positive comments about Queen Elizabeth
- Urges Britain to veto any new UN security council resolution critical of Israel
- Says he will appoint Jared Kushner, his son-in-law, to broker a middle east peace deal
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- When asked about the prospect of a nuclear arms reduction deal with Russia, says stocks of nuclear weapons should be cut "very substantially"
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- NATO is obsolete because it hasn't been "taking care of terror"
- NATO is very important to me but just 5 countries are paying what they should into the alliance