President Trump opinions the guard of honor throughout his state go to on September 17, 2025 in Windsor, England.
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WINDSOR, England / LONDON – President Trump and first woman Melania Trump arrived at Windsor Fort on Wednesday for a state go to the British authorities is utilizing to bolster the commerce and safety relationship between the 2 nations.
Prince William and Princess Catherine greeted the president and first woman, becoming a member of them on a procession across the Windsor Fort grounds that includes dozens of horses and gilded carriages. Trump and King Charles then inspected the guard of honor.
King Charles III and President Trump within the Irish State Coach at Windsor Fort on September 17, 2025 in Windsor, England.
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The spectacle comes forward of a day to be spent dealing with coverage issues, however the two components of the journey go hand in hand because the British authorities leverages Trump’s admiration for the monarchy because it tries to affect him on coverage round subjects together with commerce and Ukraine.
Speaking to reporters forward of the journey yesterday, Trump expressed pleasure concerning the go to, saying it might be a “stunning occasion.” He has lengthy been fascinated by the royal household, telling interviewers over time how his mom cherished Queen Elizabeth.
Earlier this 12 months, when Trump met with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Scotland, he known as King Charles “an awesome man – an awesome individual” and mentioned he appeared ahead to the state go to. “I hate to say, however no one does it such as you individuals by way of the pomp and ceremony,” Trump mentioned.
Britain’s Prince William and Kate, Princess of Wales, left, obtain President Trump and first woman Melania Trump at Windsor Fort.
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On Thursday, Trump is slated to move to Chequers, the prime minister’s nation residence, to fulfill with Starmer. They’re anticipated to signal what the nations are calling a Tech Prosperity Deal. The U.Ok. authorities introduced that a number of U.S.-based tech firms, together with NVIDIA, Microsoft and Google, can be investing greater than $40 billion within the U.Ok.
The leaders are anticipated to speak about Russia-Ukraine coverage. There was no motion on a peace deal since Starmer and different European leaders visited the White Home earlier this 12 months to strain Trump to help Ukraine extra. In current days, Trump has mentioned that it is as much as NATO allies to first cease shopping for Russian oil.
Britain’s Kate, Princess of Wales, Queen Camilla and first woman Melania Trump at Windsor Fort.
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Not everyone seems to be giving Trump a heat welcome. Protests started even earlier than Trump arrived within the U.Ok. and polls present greater than 60% of Britons have an unfavorable view of Trump.
Earlier this week, on the garden exterior Windsor Fort, protesters unfurled a large photograph of Trump and the late Jeffrey Epstein, the financier and intercourse offender. 4 individuals have been arrested after movies of Trump and Epstein have been projected onto the outer partitions of Windsor Fort. Demonstrators have been additionally anticipated to march in Windsor and London.
