I looked Trump in the eye as he backed the Chagos deal – his U-turns are baffling
- Posted on February 19, 2026
- By The Independent
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I looked Trump in the eye as he backed the Chagos deal – his U-turns are baffling
Political editor David Maddox was in the Oval Office when Trump gave his blessing for the Chagos deal, but now the US president has changed his mind as the row over Greenland spirals out of control
