Trump administration slaps down UK after MPs pass assisted dying bill
- Following last week's UK vote, the Trump administration condemned the assisted dying bill as 'state-subsidized suicide' and reaffirmed 'the sanctity of life' in a social media post.
- Last week, UK MPs approved the assisted dying bill with a narrow 314-291 vote, permitting terminally ill adults with less than six months to live to apply for assisted suicide.
- The Muslim Council of Britain warns the bill risks pressuring vulnerable groups and diverting resources from palliative care.
- Following the Commons vote, the assisted dying bill now advances to the House of Lords for further scrutiny, where increased opposition is anticipated.
- More broadly, the rise of assisted dying in Western nations includes legislation in twelve US jurisdictions, reflecting a growing international trend under the banners of compassion and autonomy.
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White House accuses Britain of 'state-sponsored suicide' as Donald Trump wades in on assisted dying 'surrender'
The White House has launched a scathing attack on Britain over Parliament's support for assisted dying legislation, with the US state department condemning it as "state-sponsored suicide"
Trump Administration TORCHES Starmer’s Leftist Government for Leading the UK To Implement ‘State-Sponsored Suicide'
Trump is shining the light on Britain’s darkness. While deep, dark clouds are covering the leftist Labour-governed United Kingdom, it warms the heart to know that the US administration of Donald J.
White House Condemns Assisted Suicide: It's "State-Subsidized Suicide"
The Telegraph reported on June 26, 2025 that the US State Department stated that the British Parliament passing of the Leadbeater assisted suicide bill is “supporting state-subsidised suicide.” The British assisted suicide bill passed on June 20, 2025 by a vote of 314 to 291 and will soon be debated in the British House of Lords. The Telegraph reported that the US State Department sent this message to the British Parliament: “As the UK Parliame…
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