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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer says he is "unapologetic" about working in the "British national interest" amid pressure from the US President, adding that he will continue to do so "notwithstanding the pressure" to avert that course. Report by Ketchs. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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00:00So I'm utterly focused on what's in the best interests of our country, and I'm unapologetic about that.
00:08And notwithstanding the pressure that comes from elsewhere, I will remain laser focused on what is in the British national
00:15interest.
00:17And a lot of what is said or done is undoubtedly said and done to put pressure on me.
00:23I have no doubt about that. I understand exactly what is going on, but I'm not going to be wavering
00:29on this.
00:30I'm the British Prime Minister, and my job is to be absolutely focused on what's in the British national interest.
00:37That has served me well in recent weeks, and that is the principle that I'll continue to adhere to as
00:44we go forward,
00:45taking difficult decisions, notwithstanding the pressure that comes from me from a number of different places.

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