UK election results 'surprising': Trump

US President Donald Trump has summed up his views on the British election in one word: "surprising".

US President Donald Trump has called the results of the British election - which left Prime Minister Theresa May struggling to hold on to power - "surprising".

Trump, who was answering a shouted question from a reporter during an Oval Office photo opportunity, did not expand on his comment on Friday.


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