Trump's unity pitch for Ireland sparks cross-UK backlash
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President Trump reiterated his support for a united Ireland during a Dublin visit, saying unification could happen 'eventually' and would be 'fantastic,' a stance that pleased Irish nationalists but drew swift criticism from Northern Ireland unionists and UK officials who emphasize consent under the Good Friday Agreement.
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- For Trump, a Golf Trip to Ireland Tees Up a Reunification Controversy WSJ
- Trump Says Irish Unification Would Be ‘Fantastic,’ Breaking With Precedent The New York Times
- Trump pokes the U.K., and Ireland’s unity debate catches fire The Washington Post
- Trump reiterates support for united Ireland, says won't talk about Scotland 'yet' Reuters
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