Event Overview
Falklands veteran hopes King can speak to Trump over US 'review' of UK's sovereignty claim
Simon Weston says reports the US is reviewing the UK's claim to the territory makes his sacrifice feel "irrelevant". This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.
This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources. Sources in this event include BBC News, The Guardian US.
Left / left-center
2
Center
0
Right / right-center
0
Falklands veteran hopes King can speak to Trump over US 'review' of UK's sovereignty claim
Falklands War veteran Simon Weston has said he hopes King Charles III can convince US President Donald Trump to "back down" over reports the US could review its position on the UK's claim to the territory. Weston told BBC Newsnight that Trump's "hissy fit" over the sovereignty of the islands "makes our sacrifice feel.
UK position on Falklands will not change, No 10 says after leaked Pentagon memo
Internal email proposes US should reassess support for UK claim to islands because of lack of support for Iran war Downing Street has been forced to insist that Britain will not yield sovereignty over the Falkland Islands , after a leaked Pentagon email proposed the US should reassess its support for the UK’s claim on.