Israel Iran War · 6 March 2026

Nigel Farage Meets Donald Trump On Chagos Deal

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage is dining with US President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago tonight, Friday. They are set to discuss the Chagos Islands deal. Trump now opposes it because the UK did not permit its airbases for US action on Iran. Trump stated on social media that Keir Starmer's decision to give island sovereignty to Mauritius, while keeping the airbase, was a "big mistake."

By BriefTea Editorial · 6 March 2026 at 11:47

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