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Trump says he'd like to see Ireland 'reunified' as he meets Taoiseach Martin in two-day official visit

The US president criticised Europe over trade, energy and immigration, and called relations with European allies "disappointing" over their response to his Iran war efforts

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00:00Donald Trump has courted controversy as he kick-started a two-day visit of Ireland,
00:05saying he'd like to see its reunification,
00:07as well as slamming European allies over their handling of immigration
00:11and lack of support for his war in Iran.
00:14Trump held meetings with Irish leadership on a range of bilateral issues,
00:18but his visit also blends a bit of personal leisure,
00:20as he is there to watch the Irish Open Golf Championship,
00:24held at his private golf course.
00:26Well, we're here on Dublin's O'Connell Street for the protest part of the visit of U.S. President Donald
00:33Trump to Ireland.
00:34Trump touched down here in Dublin early Saturday morning,
00:38where he met the Irish President Catherine Connolly, herself a former left-wing firebrand.
00:43He also met with Taoiseach Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin,
00:46where they discussed many things, including the war in Iran, Palestine and EU-Irish trade.
00:52Later on, he gave a speech at the U.S. ambassador's residence,
00:56where he spoke about immigration, saying Europe was killing itself with too much immigration.
01:02He also reiterated his position that NATO abandoned the U.S. when it came to the war in Iran.
01:08Thank you very much for the war in Iran.
01:09Thank you very much.
01:11Thank you very much.
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