The statement made by Stella Creasy, the Labour MP for Walthamstow, on 7 April 2026.
The threat to destroy an entire civilisation is beyond unconscionable and unacceptable – it’s not just about the niceties of diplomatic language but the intimidation of an entire nation whose people are already under attack by the ayatollahs Trump claims to oppose.
We cannot stand by as he rips up international law and risks global chaos as even if he doesn’t follow through this time we are all paying the price for this war – it’s time to ask congress about the 25th amendment and what their redlines are for triggering it.