US President Donald Trump was "wrong" to retweet controversial anti-Muslim videos associated with a far-right British group on Twitter, Prime Minister Theresa May's spokesman said on Wednesday.
The Downing Street statement said Britain First sought to divide communities through its use of "hateful narratives which peddle lies and stoke tensions".
"It is wrong for the president to have done this," the spokesperson said.
However, Downing Street said plans for a state visit by the US president remain in place.The statement came soon after Britain's Opposition leader, Jeremy Corbyn, branded Trump's tweets "abhorrent and dangerous".The labour Party leader and many of his MPs took to social media soon after news emerged of Trump's retweets of inflammatory anti-Muslim videos by Britain
First.