Trump signals U.S. would withhold backing in Falklands clash without Iran-war support
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Donald Trump, in a GB News interview, said Britain had not been there to help him in the Iran conflict and suggested the United States might not back the UK in a potential Falklands dispute with Argentina, citing NATO’s role and oil dynamics from the Strait of Hormuz; the remarks touch on the U.S. historically neutral stance on Falklands sovereignty, while the UK reaffirmed the islanders’ wish to remain British.
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