Trump says does not back recognizing Somaliland after ally Israel: NY Post

President Donald Trump said he opposed US recognition of Somaliland in an interview with the New York Post published Friday, after Israeli Prime Minister and prominent Trump ally Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel would become the first country to recognize it.For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.“No,” the president told the Post when asked about US recognition of Somaliland, adding: “Does anyone know what Somaliland is, really?”Read more:Israel becomes first country to formally recognize Somaliland as independent stateSaudi Arabia rejects unilateral Israeli recognition of Somaliland