Trump Wades Into Debate Over Irish Unification

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  • President Donald Trump stirred debate during his visit to Dublin by saying he would like to see a united Ireland and that unification is eventually inevitable, departing from the caution US presidents have traditionally shown on the issue. Bloomberg News White...S1
  • The United States is officially neutral on an issue that had been a source of decades of violence in Northern Ireland until a 1998 peace deal.S2
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Trump Wades Into Debate Over Irish Unification

President Donald Trump stirred debate during his visit to Dublin by saying he would like to see a united Ireland and that unification is eventually inevitable, departing from the c…

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Trump Says Irish Unification Would Be ‘Fantastic,’ Breaking With Precedent

The United States is officially neutral on an issue that had been a source of decades of violence in Northern Ireland until a 1998 peace deal.

Trump Wades Into Debate Over Irish Unification

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What to know

  • President Donald Trump stirred debate during his visit to Dublin by saying he would like to see a united Ireland and that unification is eventually inevitable, departing from the caution US presidents have traditionally shown on the issue. Bloomberg News White...S1
  • The United States is officially neutral on an issue that had been a source of decades of violence in Northern Ireland until a 1998 peace deal.S2
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