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PETITION: Tell Burnham to Cancel the Chagos Surrender
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The Chagos Islands have been a point of contention between the UK and the US, with the UK having previously allowed the US to maintain a military base on the island of Diego Garcia. The "Chagos surrender" refers to a potential decision by the UK to cede control of the islands, which could have significant implications for the UK's relationship with the US and its own defence policy. The issue is also likely to have financial implications, as maintaining or relinquishing control of the islands could impact the UK's budget and spending commitments.
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Guido Fawkes
PETITION: Tell Burnham to Cancel the Chagos Surrender
Andy Burnham has been advised at high-level access talks to revive the Chagos surrender. Such a move would likely enrage large parts of the US administration at the behest of a few unaccountable officials in Britain… Keeping Starmer’s Chagos policy will also blow Burnham’s balance sheet. Guido already established that Burnham’s spending commitments so far…
9 Jul, 16:39