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Why Trump’s UK state visit is mired with potential pitfalls
Posted onJames LandaleDiplomatic correspondent BBC Listen to James read this article US President Donald Trump’s state visit to the United Kingdom this week will be no stranger to controversy, just as his first was six years ago. Back then, in June 2019, as well as taking tea with the late Queen, the US President called London…
