Lammy says he told JD Vance his Nowak comments were 'wrong'
UK Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy contacted US Vice-President JD Vance to challenge his comments linking the murder of Henry Nowak to mass migration. Lammy rejected Vance's characterization of the event, emphasizing that the perpetrator was a British-born citizen.
Why it matters
The exchange highlights the growing tension between UK and US political figures regarding the rhetoric surrounding migration and domestic crime.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Joshua Nevett Political reporter Lammy: Vance s comments on Nowak murder were wrong Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy has said he called US Vice-President JD Vance to tell him he was "wrong" in the comments he made about the murder of teenager Henry Nowak.
The article provides both sides of the diplomatic disagreement, citing both Lammy's rebuttal and Vance's original social media post.
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