MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: The truth is, Mr Trump, 99.8 per cent of Falklanders voted to remain British

Someone in Washington DC has chosen to create a quarrel between the US and this country about the Falkland Islands. 

In truth, the American view of the Falklands has never been especially helpful to Britain. Though individual members of the Reagan administration were generous and sympathetic to us when Argentina invaded the islands in 1982, others wanted to stay friendly with the Buenos Aires military junta.

Not much has changed since. The Pentagon leaker will have been as keen on pleasing the Argentine president Javier Milei as he was on irritating London.

President Milei, a maverick showman Right-winger, is a soulmate of Donald Trump. It

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