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Trump criticizes UK for giving up Diego Garcia
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Trump criticizes UK for giving up Diego Garcia

The Hill · Feb 18, 2026 · Collected from RSS

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President Trump again took a swing at the United Kingdom on Wednesday for giving Diego Garcia, an island that is part of the Chagos Islands in the Indian Ocean, to Mauritius. “I have been telling Prime Minister Keir Starmer, of the United Kingdom, that Leases are no good when it comes to Countries, and that...

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