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He also praised Boris Johnson and Nigel Farage.
The 20ft effigy is expected to appear above Parliament Square on Tuesday - the second day of the US president's London visit.
The Fawlty Towers actor, who now lives in the Caribbean, sparked fury with his comments about the capital.
"The referendum campaign allowed things to come to the surface."
The feud between London's mayor and the US president continues.
Mayor Sadiq Khan visited London’s first LGBTQ+ homeless shelter. The temporary space has been set up by queer charity Outside Project in a disused fire station in Clerkenwell. Research shows LGBTQ+ people are at a greater risk of both rough sleeping and homelessness.
Extinction Rebellion activists say they are frustrated after meeting with government officials. The group called off their two-week-long protests after the government agreed to meet with them. Clare Farrell, a co-founder of Extinction Rebellion, said “It was less s**t than I thought it would be, but only mildly…” Political leaders including Nicola Sturgeon, Sadiq Khan and Ed Miliband have recognised the group's demand to declare a climate emergency.
Activists wanted the environment secretary to declare a climate emergency.
“In any other circumstances we would never dream of disrupting the Tube."