Trump slates UK government as he threatens to withdraw support in Falklands
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President Donald Trump has said Washington could reconsider its neutral stance on the Falkland Islands' sovreignty. Argentine President Javier Milei escalated his country's dispute with Britain over the Falkland Islands on Thursday, vowing new measures to halt an oil project near the British-controlled archipelago, saying his country needs to “recover these islands”. He also cast Trump's comments as proof that his close relationship with the US president — criticised by political opponents as overly deferential — was paying dividends. In response, Defence Secretary Wes Streeting has said Britain’s commitment to the Falkland Islands is “absolute and unshakeable”. Broadcast on 04/09/2026 Stream Good Morning Britain live, every weekday from 6am on the ITVX 📲 http://daytimelink.itv.com/WatchGMBYT Subscribe now for more! http://bit.ly/1NbomQa Like, follow and subscribe to Good Morning Britain! The Good Morning Britain YouTube channel delivers you the news that you’re waking up to in
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