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Trump news at a glance: royal visit designed to avoid making things (more) awkward between US and UK

Donald Trump Melania Trump United States King Charles III United Kingdom Jimmy Kimmel White House the White House Friedrich Merz Iran
two men in suits and two women in dresses walk outside through grass
Donald Trump, first lady Melania Trump, King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrive to look at the White House garden and bee hive on the South Lawn of the White House on day one of their state visit, on Monday. Photograph: Getty Images

King Charles and Queen Camilla arrived at the White House on Monday for a state visit in Washington, a city still rattled by a weekend shooting and a transatlantic alliance showing fresh signs of strain.

British flags could be seen lining lamp-posts outside the White House, where Donald Trump and the first lady, Melania Trump, greeted Charles and Camilla with handshakes. The four appeared to exchange pleasantries and posed for several photographs before heading inside the White House for a private tea.

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