# Trump defends support for a united Ireland amid UK uproar

https://mins.news/en/item/56851

- Bloomberg News, 2026-09-13 19:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-13/trump-defends-his-support-for-unified-ireland-despite-uk-uproar?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aa6f2c5a4391a0001264e80

> President Donald Trump defended his call for Irish unification as “fairly routine” and stood by the remarks, which have triggered controversy in Northern Ireland.

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