What Trump said in his first comments on man likely to be UK’s next prime minister (opens original article in a new tab)

US president made critical remarks about UK's prospective prime minister and criticized the UK's energy policies and handling of the Iran conflict.

• US president called Andy Burnham 'extremely liberal' and dismissed him as 'the mayor of a town'
• Trump criticized UK's energy policies and handling of Iran conflict
• Trump expressed dissatisfaction with European allies' support in Iran conflict and defense contributions