President Voiced 'Strong View' on War, Genocide to Trump
- On Saturday, U.S. President Donald Trump visited Dublin for a courtesy call with Irish President Catherine Connolly at Áras an Uachtaráin, meeting for more than 15 minutes to discuss bilateral ties and the 250th Anniversary of United States independence.
- President Connolly, who previously described Trump as "volatile" and "acting like a bully," conveyed that the "normalisation of war and genocide can never be accepted," emphasizing their "deep connection" "allows us to speak openly to one another."
- Choosing pointed diplomatic gifts, Connolly presented Trump with a St. Brigid's Cross and a collection of poems, including Michael Longley's sonnet "Ceasefire," symbolizing peace and forgiveness.
- Trump told reporters the war he launched against Iran will end "very soon," causing oil prices to "come tumbling down," though he mistakenly referred to Connolly as "he" when questioned about her previous criticisms.
- Discussions covered Northern Ireland, where Connolly "noted the contribution made by the United States to the peace process," assuring Trump that Irish people support those who "build a shared peace" in regions "suffering from such horrific war and violence.
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Cheers as Irish president tells Trump off to his face: ‘She read him out!’
Irish President Catherine Connolly revealed the stern message she issued to President Donald Trump during their recent private meeting, sparking a chorus of cheers Sunday from critics.Connolly met with Trump in Dublin on Saturday at her official residence, and, according to the Irish Examiner, made clear that the Trump administration’s foreign policy was at odds with the wishes of the Irish people.“I conveyed the strong view of the Irish people …
Following the war with Iran, the President of Ireland reported that “I have conveyed to her the firm opinion of the Irish people that the normalization of war and genocide can never be accepted.”
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