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  "id": 7048122,
  "title": "Trump would 'love to see' reunified Ireland and Northern Ireland",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/trump-would-love-to-see-reunified-ireland-and-northern-ireland",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-13T02:38:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ABC News AU",
    "slug": "abc-news-au",
    "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-13/donald-trump-would-love-to-see-a-unified-ireland/107147856"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "During a weekend visit to his Irish golf course, US President Donald Trump expressed his desire for a unified Ireland, including Northern Ireland. In a conversation with Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin, Trump stated, \"I don't want to cause any problems, but I'd love to see it unified,\" and added, \"It's going to happen eventually. It may as well happen now.\" He also acknowledged that the UK would have a say in the matter. Trump's visit to Ireland drew protests and criticism from Northern Irish politicians who emphasized that any decision on the region's future should be made by its people, not foreign dignitaries.",
  "summary": "The US president made the contentious comments during a weekend visit to a tournament at his Irish golf course.",
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      {
        "outlet": "BBC News",
        "title": "Trump's comments on a united Ireland may have targeted audience across the Atlantic",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/trumps-comments-on-a-united-ireland-may-have-targeted-audience-across",
        "published": "2026-09-12T21:25:28.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Qatar Tribune",
        "title": "Trump triggers row with backing for united Ireland on trip to Dublin",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/12/trump-triggers-row-with-backing-for-united-ireland-on-trip-to-dublin",
        "published": "2026-09-12T22:28:25.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Trump says he would ‘love to see’ a united Ireland during Irish visit",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/trump-says-he-would-love-to-see-a-united-ireland-during-irish-visit",
        "published": "2026-09-13T00:43:48.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "‘Feather in everybody’s cap’: Trump says he’d love to see a ‘unified’ Ireland",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/feather-in-everybodys-cap-trump-says-hed-love-to-see-a-unified-ireland",
        "published": "2026-09-13T00:59:32.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "‘Feather in everybody’s cap’: Trump says he’d love to see a ‘unified’ Ireland",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/feather-in-everybodys-cap-trump-says-hed-love-to-see-a-unified-ireland-7035885",
        "published": "2026-09-13T00:59:32.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Trump says he’d ‘love to see’ a united Ireland, and Ireland isn’t sure how to feel",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/trump-says-hed-love-to-see-a-united-ireland-and-ireland-isnt-sure-how",
        "published": "2026-09-13T01:27:39.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "RTE News",
        "title": "Watch: What did Donald Trump say about a united Ireland?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/watch-what-did-donald-trump-say-about-a-united-ireland",
        "published": "2026-09-13T06:50:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Donald Trump continues two-day visit of Ireland",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/donald-trump-continues-two-day-visit-of-ireland",
        "published": "2026-09-13T09:44:02.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}