Trump says a unified Ireland is 'going to happen eventually'

A U.S. president visiting Ireland for a golf tournament has voiced strong support for the potential reunification of the island, calling the idea something he would "love" to see. During a meeting with the Irish prime minister in Dublin, the president emphasized optimism about the possibility of joining the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. The comments come as political discussions on the future of Northern Ireland continue to draw international attention. The president’s stance reflects a shift in rhetoric from previous administrations on the long-standing issue.

President Trump on Saturday expressed optimism about the reunification of Ireland during a meeting with Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin in Dublin. The president, who is visiting his Irish golf course this weekend for a major golf tournament, said he would “love” to see the joining of the Republic of Ireland and the U.K.’s Northern Ireland. ...