King Charles III greets Trump in Windsor at start of president’s second state visit to the UK
- Tonight, King Charles is hosting a formal state banquet at St George's Hall, Windsor Castle, to mark US President Donald Trump's visit to the United Kingdom, which spans two days.
- The banquet follows Trump's official royal welcome, carriage procession, military ceremonies, and a recent UK-US tech deal that may bring billions in investment.
- About 160 guests are attending the white-tie dinner, including politicians, tech leaders like Tim Cook and Sam Altman, sports figures such as Sir Nick Faldo and Charley Hull, and media mogul Rupert Murdoch despite his lawsuit against Trump.
- Guests will enjoy a French-language menu crafted by royal chefs, featuring Hampshire watercress panna cotta, chicken ballotine, and a specially created whisky sour cocktail that combines Johnnie Walker Black whisky with marmalade and is garnished with a toasted marshmallow atop a star-shaped biscuit.
- The banquet highlights intricate royal hospitality and cultural ties while underscoring complex social dynamics given the presence of guests involved in ongoing legal disputes with Trump.
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Donald Trump was greeted by King Charles III for a banquet at Windsor Castle. In a gala event in which cabinet members and other officials also participated, both leaders exchanged praise and valued the historic relationship between countries. "The special word doesn't do him justice," Trump said. Read more]]>
Trump greeted with royal reception to begin his state visit
President Trump enjoyed a warm welcome to Britain's Windsor Castle, where his royal hosts put on a display of pageantry, pomp and military parades. It's an unprecedented second state visit for Trump, and it comes with both regal spectacle and real-world diplomacy, including a civilian nuclear power deal and a massive trans-Atlantic tech agreement. Amna Nawaz reports.
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