Trump hints US would not back UK over Falkland Islands due to lack of Iran war support
The US president says the UK was not "there to help me" in his ongoing war with Iran.
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"Your country was not there to help me. We didn't need help, but I did ask Nato, and I asked your former leader, 'why didn't you send a couple of ships?'"
— Donald Trump , Politician
"I always review every position. That's just one of many."
— Donald Trump , Politician
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Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
Javier Milei is the current President of Argentina known for his controversial labor law reform proposals.
British Prime Minister and leader of the Labour Party.
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The US president says the UK was not "there to help me" in his ongoing war with Iran.
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