US President Trump supports Irish reunification
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Donald Trump, Gerry Adams, Micheál Martin
Ireland
September 12, 2026
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President Trump expressed support for Irish reunification during his visit to Ireland. Gerry Adams welcomed the remarks but criticized Taoiseach Micheál Martin's stance. Adams called for a clear strategy and a border poll.
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