The Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has praised the British public, saying they “took back control of their country” by voting to leave the EU. He also warned the EU could break-up as people seek to regain control of their borders.
“It looks like it is on its way and we will see what happens. I have a lot of friends in Germany who have always been very proud Germans, but now they are thinking of moving because of the massive influx of people. I could see it happening [the break-up of the EU]. I saw this [Brexit] happening," he said.
In the run up to the referendum vote, Trump, who is in Scotland to open a golf course, had said he would be personally inclined to leave the EU.
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