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Trump hits out at UK PM Theresa May after far-right video tweets

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Image copyright REUTERS Image caption Theresa May and Donald Trump meeting at the UN General Assembly Donald Trump has told Prime Minister Theresa May to focus on "terrorism" in the UK after she criticised his sharing of far-right videos. "Don't focus on me, focus on the destructive Radical Islamic Terrorism that is taking place within the United Kingdom," Mr Trump tweeted. The US president had earlier retweeted three inflammatory videos posted online by a British far-right group. Mrs May's spokesman said it was "wrong for the president to have done this". The US and the UK are close allies and often described as having a "special relationship". Theresa May was the first foreign leader to visit the Trump White House. Skip Twitter post by @realDonaldTrump Donald J. Trump ✔ @realDonaldTrump . @ Theresa_May , don’t focus on me, focus on the destructive Radical Islamic Terrorism that is taking place wi