Chagos U-turn shows Starmer may not be the ‘Trump whisperer’ after all
- Posted on January 20, 2026
- By The Independent
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Chagos U-turn shows Starmer may not be the ‘Trump whisperer’ after all
Political editor David Maddox was in the Oval Office when Trump gave his blessing to Starmer for the Chagos deal, but now the US president has changed his mind as the row over Greenland spirals out of control
