Why is Donald Trump obsessed with the Chagos Islands?

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  At the White House recently,

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  President Trump gave an assessment of how America's allies have responded to the US-Israel war in Iran.

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  He had praised for some...

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  but vented his frustration with others, notably the UK and its prime minister, Keir Starmer.

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  This is not the age of Churchill.

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  I will say the UK has been very, very uncooperative.

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  His criticism seemed to center around an island.

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  With that stupid island that they have, that they gave away and took a 100-year lease.

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  So what is this island that Donald Trump keeps talking about?

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  And what's it got to do with Iran?

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  Well,

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