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UK's Starmer Defies Growing Pressure to Step Down
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1:01Now PlayingEmbattled UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer appeared to buy himself a reprieve from efforts to oust him, after a high-stakes Cabinet meeting that ended with a public show of support from a handful of key allies. #uk #politics #worldnews #england #britain
In a meeting in Downing Street on Tuesday, Starmer sought to hold back the gathering calls for his resignation, according to people familiar with the matter.
The premier asked ministers to see him individually to talk about his future, rather than having that discussion around the cabinet table, said the people, who asked not to be identified while sharing private conversations.
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