Trump, on his best behavior, Heaps may praise as "hard" and "Capable"

"I made her a suggestion – I would not say advice – and I think she found it may be too brutal," Mr. Trump said. "As for the negotiation of the agreement, I would have probably done what my suggestion was to the Prime Minister, but she can still do that." At one point, she can do what I'm doing. I suggested. "

Trump said that the first thing he had done when he arrived at Checkers on Friday was to offer a mea culpa to Ms. May but that she had badured him that nothing was necessary, joining him to pin the tragedy on the media. "I said:" I want to excuse myself, because I said so good things about you, "said Mr. Trump about Ms. May. , adding, "Do not worry, it's only the press." 19659002] Mrs. For her part, she denied being stigmatized by this article, repeatedly insisting on her insistence that the Brexit plan she is pursuing will, in fact, open the way for an "ambitious" bilateral trade agreement

. May had organized a tie dinner Thursday evening for Mr. Trump at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire, the birthplace of Winston Churchill, when news of his interview with The Sun began to break, leaving British officials and politicians in a state of shock and

The interview encroached on the protocol by directly intervening in the most sensitive national file that Ms. May was confronted with, and at a time when there is speculation about a challenge to her leadership after the announcement of his Brexit plan

. interview, Mr Trump argued that if such a plan was accepted by the European Union, something that most badysts doubt, Britain would have little chance of concluding a trade deal with the United States . clear break with the continental block.

Trump also said that he stood by his praise of Mr. Johnson.

"He said some very good things about me as president," said Trump. "He thinks I'm doing a good job, I'm doing a great job, I can tell you, just in case you have not noticed, Boris Johnson, I think, would be a great prime minister." [19659003] "I also said that this incredible woman was doing a fantastic job," Mr. Trump said, turning to Ms. May. "Great job, and I think so."