‘The World Has Gone MAD!’ | Burnham Reconsiders Chagos Deal After Trump Attack

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Donald Trump has publicly attacked Britain’s Chagos Islands agreement during his first face-to-face meeting with Andy Burnham, calling the deal “terrible”. The agreement would transfer sovereignty over the islands to Mauritius while Britain retains the strategically important Diego Garcia military base under a long-term arrangement. Burnham says his Government will now work with the United States and Mauritius to find a resolution. Former minister Steve Baker questions why Britain should give up sovereignty and spend billions on the agreement while defence and household finances remain under pressure. Jeremy Kyle speaks with former Conservative minister Steve Baker. Have you got a story? Email tips@talk.tv Click here for more from Talk https://talk.tv If you need any help visit: https://talk.tv/helplines Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/talktv?sub_confirmation=1 #news #politics #trump #usa #uk #andyburnham #chagosislands

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