Sadiq Khan says Donald Trump’s ‘deplorable’ views on LGBT+ rights ‘showed us who he is’ well before Capitol riots

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan opened up about the simmering fear he has felt over the last four years of Donald Trump’s presidency, dubbing his views on LGBT+ rights “deplorable”.

In a tweet posted Thursday afternoon (7 January), Khan expanded upon an interview he did earlier that day with the radio station LBC, discussing the chaotic scenes of an extreme, white supremacist mob tearing through Capitol Hill, Washington DC, the day prior.

“Donald Trump showed us who he was some years ago,” Khan said, “with his deplorable views on race, women, LGBTQ+ rights and much more – and I’m proud to have called him out on it.”

As @DrMayaAngelou said: “When somebody shows us who they are, believe them the first time”.

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