Donald Trump has tweeted angrily at Theresa May in response to her criticism of him, after No 10 said it was “wrong” for the President to have re-tweeted ‘Britain First’ videos. Do you think the Prime Minister was right to publicly criticise Donald Trump for his re-tweets, or would it have been better to stay quiet and raise any concerns in private?

Donald Trump has tweeted angrily at Theresa May in response to her criticism of him, after No 10 said it was “wrong” for the President to have re‑tweeted ‘Britain First’ videos. Do you think the Prime Minister was right to publicly criticise Donald Trump for his re-tweets, or would it have been better to stay quiet and raise any concerns in private? Published on 30 November 2017 → Survey conducted on 30 November 2017 on 3974 GB adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

It was right to publicly criticise Donald Trump over this

57%

It would have been better to stay quiet and raise any concerns in private

28%

Don't know

15%

It was right to publicly criticise Donald Trump over this

57%

It would have been better to stay quiet and raise any concerns in private

28%

Don't know

15%

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