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Sadiq Khan Gives Green Light To Inflatable Trump Baby

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The inflatable Trump baby, which smashed its crowdfunding target, has been given the go-ahead to fly above London, by Sadiq Khan and the Greater London Authority.

The nappy-wearing balloon baby has nabbed some prime real estate in London's skyline too — it's set to fly from Parliament Square Gardens, right next to Houses of Parliament.

There are restrictions in place: the dirigible can go no higher than 30 metres and will only be up from 9.30am-11.30am. Still, it's a victory for those who raised over £16,000 to make this happen.

The iPhone wielding baby's flight is set to coincide with a 'Stop Trump' march nearby. However, the Met Police — who look after the airspace — retain the right to veto its flight on the day.

A spokesperson for the Mayor of London said: