Tommy Robinson arrives in US to ‘warn America of what is coming’ after ‘ISIS menace’
Tommy Robinson has shared footage of himself in the US as the controversial far rightfigure tells his followers he has been working for two decades to “warn America” of what is coming.
It comes days after Robinson, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, said he was fleeing the UK after being made aware of his name appeared n a so-called Islamic State publication that encouraged others “to commit violence” against him.
Now after appearing to be in Spain following his sudden departure from the UK, Robinson is now across the pond in the US.
He told his followers on X of the news in a series of posts and videos, but did not specify many details of his trip.
(Image: @TRobinsonNewEra/X)
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Writing on X, Robinson said: “I’ve landed in the United States of America. For two decades, I’ve tried warning America of what’s coming, at every step of the way, the British establishment tried to ruin my life for doing so.
“The shackles are off, they hold no power anymore, I’ve come to deliver that warning in person.”
Video footage showed Robinson appearing in an airport saying it has been a long time coming as he details how he was quickly granted a US visa.
Robinson then stated he was prevoisuly asked to speak to US Congress about free speech but was blocked from coming.
(Image: @TRobinsonNewEra/X)
He later added another post with a message for Prime Minister Sir Kier Starmer, he said: “The world is going to learn just how bad you @Keir_Starmer and your party of wrong’uns are. And there’s nothing you can do to stop me.”
Regarding the ISIS threat. Robinson posted a clip of a phone call from police to his X account in which an officer told him he had been identified in a magazine called Yalghar.
The footage heard an officer say: “So we have received intelligence that an ISIS publication has stated… are encouraging others to commit violence against yourself.”
According to LBC, Bedfordshire Police confirmed the phone call was legitimate.
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