Trump changes sides? US weighs Falklands leverage to pressure Britain after CIA boss' Moscow trip

Trump’s latest pressure campaign on Britain is raising fresh questions over the future of the U.S.-U.K. alliance. Washington has reportedly threatened to reconsider its traditional position on the Falkland Islands as it pushes London to increase defence spending and meet NATO’s new targets. The move comes amid a broader Pentagon review of U.S. troop deployments in Europe and growing demands for NATO allies to shoulder more of the continent’s security burden. Could the Falklands become leverage in Washington’s negotiations with Britain? And could this dispute reshape one of NATO’s most important alliances?