Franco Ordoñez
speaker
345 appearances
62 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2025
last heard 4d ago
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And Martin quickly sought to change the subject.
Ireland is not a member of NATO.
It's militarily neutral.
And it's because of that it has been able to avoid some of the tensions that Trump has had with NATO allies over burden sharing and support for the U.S.
Daniel Mulhall, who served as Ireland's ambassador to the U.S.
during Trump's first administration, told me that the military neutrality gives Ireland a different angle to deal with Trump than much of the rest of Europe.
During a cordial meeting with the T Shuck, where both sides touted the long working relationship.
President Trump waded into some sensitive political waters, saying he'd like to see Ireland unified.
Reunification would involve putting a vote to the people.
Northern Ireland's status spurred decades of violence known as the Troubles, ending with the 1998 Good Friday Agreement.
Reunification would also present practical challenges of combining two different economic and political systems.
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Previous US presidents have largely avoided wading into the Irish unity debate.
Franco Ordonas, NPR News, Dublin.
President Trump and the First Lady listened as the names of the 184 people killed at the Pentagon were read at the beginning of the 25th anniversary ceremony of the attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people in New York, Washington, D.C., and Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
In honoring those who died, Trump also sought to tie the moment to his decision to go to war in Iran.
We will never, ever forget...
That's why we fight today.
We don't have a choice.
There can only be victory.
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