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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Catherine Armecin Martin

Trump's 'Special Relationship' With King Charles Could Be Britain's 'Secret Weapon' Amid Greenland Threats

Royal watchers express concern over King’s appearance as Palace insists he remains “in good spirits” (Credit: PHOTO: The Royal Family/Instagram)

As a diplomatic chill descends across the North Atlantic, the traditional boundaries of political statecraft are being redrawn in the halls of Buckingham Palace. US President Donald Trump has recently stunned the international community by threatening to impose punitive tariffs on the United Kingdom and several European allies unless they facilitate an American takeover of Greenland.

For Britain, King Charles could play a potential role in saving the nation from Trump's threats, since the US President is a fan of the British royal family. This, however, remains unclear as the President seeks to widen his geopolitical reach.

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