Trump signals US wouldn’t back UK in Falklands dispute

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Donald Trump told GB News that the US might not come to Britain’s aid in a future Falklands conflict with Argentina, citing Iran-related challenges and a lack of NATO support; the remarks touch on Washington’s historically neutral stance on Falklands sovereignty and follow Argentina’s renewed claims, while the UK reiterates that Falkland Islanders wish to remain British.
- Trump hints US would not back UK over Falkland Islands due to lack of Iran war support BBC
- Argentina’s Milei vows tougher Falklands oil sanctions, deepening dispute with Britain CNN
- President Javier Milei says ‘winds of change’ support Argentina’s claim to Falkland Islands The Guardian
- Argentina Is Ramping Up Its Claim to the Falklands. Here’s What to Know. The New York Times
- Falklands latest: Argentina's president says 'we need to recover' islands - as he announces sanctions Sky News
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