UK Deal to Give Up Chagos Islands Could Face Challenge From Trump Cabinet

Malcolm Hudson
By Malcolm Hudson
November 14, 2024NTD News Today
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Britain’s decision to give away the Chagos Islands may face pushback from Trump’s incoming cabinet, as the islands are home to a key military base in a strategic area of the Indian Ocean. The British government says the deal will allay any security concerns the new administration may have.

NTD’s international correspondent Malcolm Hudson has more from London.