Huh? Donald Trump likens Irish border issue to wall between US and Mexico
Leo Varadkar tells US president Ireland actually wishes to avoid border or wall with Northern Ireland after Brexit
Donald Trump has started his visit to Ireland by comparing its post-Brexit border with Northern Ireland to the US border with Mexico, along which he wants to build a permanent wall.
Trump, sitting next to a visibly uncomfortable taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, waded into the Brexit debate minutes after Air Force One touched down at Shannon airport on Wednesday afternoon.