DONALD Trump has accepted an unprecedented second state go to to the UK after Sir Keir Starmer personally handed the previous president a letter from King Charles inviting him again to Britain.
It’ll mark the primary time any US president has been given two state visits.
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Trump didn’t hesitate, declaring: “The reply is sure. On behalf of our great First Girl, Melania and myself, the reply is sure.”
Trump additionally heaped reward on King Charles, calling him “an important gentleman, a beautiful man.”
In his letter, His Majesty wrote: “Fairly aside from this presenting a possibility to debate a variety of problems with mutual curiosity, it could additionally provide a helpful likelihood to plan a historic second state go to to the UK.
“As you’ll know that is unprecedented by a US President.
“That’s the reason I’d discover it useful for us to have the ability to talk about, collectively, a spread of choices for location and programme content material.
“In so doing, working collectively, I do know we’ll additional improve the particular relationship between our two international locations of which we’re each so proud.”
The word was signed “Yours Most Sincerely, Charles” on the finish.
The bombshell invite comes as Starmer and Trump go head-to-head over the way forward for Ukraine, with fears rising that the US may pull the plug on navy assist for Kyiv.
Starmer, who shook fingers with Trump exterior the West Wing earlier than their assembly, is making a daring diplomatic play—leveraging royal connections to strengthen ties because the US reshapes its international priorities.
Trump, who hailed the British PM as a “particular man,” confirmed his UK journey, saying: “I’ll be going there and we anticipate to see one another within the close to future.”
The go to can be Trump’s second, following his first in June 2019 when he was hosted at Buckingham Palace by the late Queen Elizabeth II.
A senior UK authorities supply stated Balmoral was the seemingly venue, given Trump’s Scottish heritage and his two golf programs north of the border.
“Balmoral could be the apparent alternative,” they stated.
