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Trump’s pique with UK could lead to favor to acolyte Milei over Falklands

The Guardian Australia - World · 6 September 2026 at 8:19 am

Trump’s pique with UK could lead to favor to acolyte Milei over Falklands

US president suggests he might support his Argentinian ally’s drive to reclaim sovereignty of disputed islands Donald Trump has long embraced vengeance.

“I am your retribution,” he declared to an admiring audience at the 2023 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) as he commenced his march back to the White House.

It is unlikely Argentina, and far-flung holdovers of the former British empire, were on the US president’s mind at the time.

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Trump’s pique with UK could lead to favor to acolyte Milei over Falklands

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