Trump says US position on Falklands 'one of many' under review
- 2 hours agoRichard WheelerPolitical reporterReutersDonald Trump has said the United States' position on the Falkland Islands is "one of many" under review, as he pressed the UK to increase military spending.
- The US president said the UK has "got some problems, but they'll get solved" when asked about defence funding as a follow-up question to his response on the Falklands.
- It comes after The Daily Telegraph reported US defence officials were drawing up proposals to incentivise Nato allies to meet their spending pledges, with a threat to oppose UK sovereignty over the Falklands among the possible
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- 2 hours agoRichard WheelerPolitical reporterReutersDonald Trump has said the United States' position on the Falkland Islands is "one of many" under review, as he pressed the UK to increase military spending.
- The US president said the UK has "got some problems, but they'll get solved" when asked about defence funding as a follow-up question to his response on the Falklands.
- It comes after The Daily Telegraph reported US defence officials were drawing up proposals to incentivise Nato allies to meet their spending pledges, with a threat to oppose UK sovereignty over the Falklands among the possible
Sources: BBC News