What you should know as Donald Trump’s UK state trip

What you should know as Donald Trump's UK state trip

Date of Donald Trump’s second state trip Confirmed in the UK, King Charles III has prepared to welcome the US President from 17 to 19 September.

Palace has confirmed that the US President and first female Melania Trump will be hosted in Windsor Castle for the period of her visit.

Will see a three -day state trip American president Meet the king, whom he first met during his first presidential post. It is also likely that she will appear with Queen Camilla and Prime Minister Sir Kir Stmper.

The US President was publicly invited by Sir Keir on a state visit by Sir Kir during his audience at the White House in February. Inviting King Charles III, the Prime Minister said the journey would be “unprecedented” and “historic”.

Mr. Trump was presented by the Prime Minister in February with a letter from the king about his second state visit (Carl Court/PA) ,Pagal,

“I think the journey to the last state was a tremendous success,” he said, “His Excellency Raja wants to make it even better.”

Responding, Trump said: “This is a great, great honor … It’s really something,” Answer Yes, and we are ready to be there and respect the king. “

What has been criticizing the journey?

many MPs And campaigners have spoken against the invitation, arguing that Trump’s divisive political views mean that they should not receive the honor of the state journey.

In April, Labor MP Kate Osborne wrote to Commons Speaker Lindsay Hoyle to ask Trump to stop addressing Parliament.

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The MP from Newcastle also submitted a parliamentary proposal signed by 19 other MPs, stating that it would be “unfair to President Trump to address the Parliament” due to their records on misunderstandings, racism and zenophobia “.

However, sources in the White House have said that the President has not planned to address the Parliament. The time of their visit also matches when Parliament is in holiday, the possibility is likely to remove.

When was Trump’s last state of UK visit?

Donald TrumpBritain’s first state trip took place from 3 to 5 June 2019, which was about two years for his first presidential post. With First Lady Melania Trump, the US President met Queen Elizabeth II after reaching the gardens of Buckingham Palace via helicopter.

Activist inflated with a huge balloon depicting Donald Trump in London, July 2018

Activist inflated with a huge balloon depicting Donald Trump in London, July 2018 ,AFP/Getty,

This was followed by a visit to Westminster Abe, and was later in the presence of a state feast with the then Minister Theresa May.

In July 2018, the event took place a year after a year after a planned state trip into a day’s ‘working visit’.

One major Oppose JIS was held in London before traveling on July 2018, in which around 250,000 protesters reported attendance. Conducted by ‘Stop Trump Alliance’, the incident prepared a huge, inflatable Trump as a child above London.

The next year similar protests were attracted to thousands of attendees against the delayed state trip, but did not reach the number of 2018 protests.

Will there be any protest this year?

The Stop Trump alliance has confirmed that it is organizing a national demonstration against Trump’s visit on 17 September, encouraging the attendees to gather on the London embankment from 2 pm.

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Further protest has been planned, the group has said, which includes one with Windsor Castle.

Stop Trump coalition spokesman Bawa Syeda said: “This will be a big opposition against Trump’s state trip … Trump and his ruling politics are not welcome here.”

“We know that Trump is deeply unpopular with the public. We raised hundreds of thousands of people against Trump during our first term, and he has only deteriorated.”

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