Donald Trump backs Keir Starmer’s Chagos handover deal weeks after branding agreement ‘act of great stupidity’
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February 5, 2026
DONALD Trump has backed Sir Keir Starmer's Chagos handover deal and said it was the "best he could make". In an apparent U-turn from his disapproval what he dubbed an "act of great stupidity" last month, the US president has hailed "very productive" conversations with the PM. The proposed deal,…
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