6/5/2019

BRITAIN/FOREIGN DIGNITARIES/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “British environment minister Michael Gove, one of the favourites to replace Prime Minister Theresa May, said he had not had a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday [6-5-19] but had exchanged a few words with him on Monday [6-3-19]. Local media had reported that Trump was due to meet Gove and another contender for prime minister, Jeremy Hunt on Wednesday. Hunt met the U.S. leader on Tuesday and Sky News reported that Trump also briefly met interior minister and another leadership contender, Sajid Javid, on Wednesday.’

Elizabeth Piper, “PM hopeful Gove says he did not have a meeting with Trump on Wednesday,” Reuters, June 5, 2019 6:57 am