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    Trump claims victory at NATO despite allies' denials, then ignites furor in Britain by attacking prime minister

    by Eli Stokols, Los Angeles Times Jul 13, 2018 6 minutes

    BRUSSELS - President Donald Trump declared a much-disputed victory at the annual NATO summit Thursday, after throwing it into crisis by forcing an emergency session suggesting the United States could leave the nearly 70-year-old alliance and then suddenly dropping his demands that allies immediately spend more on their militaries.

    After claiming success in Brussels at an impromptu news conference, Trump flew to London - but not before setting a time bomb ahead of his meetings with an embattled Prime Minister Theresa May.

    In an interview with a British tabloid before boarding his plane, Trump attacked May, touted her rival Boris Johnson as a "great prime minister" and said immigration had cost Europe its culture.

    "I think it changed the fabric of Europe and, unless you act very quickly, it's never going to be what it was, and I don't mean that in a positive way," Trump told the Sun, a tabloid owned by his sometime ally Rupert Murdoch. "Allowing the immigration

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