Donald Trump has dramatically shifted his stance over the Chagos Islands deal once again, after lashing out at Sir Keir Starmer for making a “big mistake".
Just hours after the US government announced its support for the UK government’s agreement, the president wrote in a post on social media: “I have been telling prime minister Keir Starmer, of the United Kingdom, that leases are no good when it comes to countries, and that he is making a big mistake by entering a 100 Year Lease.”