Event Brief
Trump criticises UK Chagos deal while saying he can do business
By The BriefBrief · Sources (5)
Filed: Sep 22, 2026 at 2:17 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 22, 2026 at 9:10 PM ET
Summary: Donald Trump said he could do business with Burnham but criticized the UK’s proposed Chagos Islands deal. The proposal would hand the Chagos to Mauritius and pay to lease back an important military base.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump criticized the proposed UK Chagos Islands deal and said he could do business with Burnham.
WHEN: Sep 22, 2026 at 5:22 PM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: Trump reacted to the UK’s proposed plan to transfer the Chagos Islands to Mauritius and lease back a military base.
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