- Donald Trump stated that the upcoming state visit by King Charles and Queen Camilla to the US could “absolutely” help repair relations between the UK and the US.
- Trump described King Charles as a “fantastic” and “great man”, expressing confidence in the positive impact of the visit.
- The comments come amid strained relations between the US president and the UK prime minister, with Trump previously criticising the UK's approach to the Iran war and Sir Keir Starmer.
- The state visit, scheduled for the end of the month, will commemorate the 250th anniversary of American independence.
- King Charles and Queen Camilla are expected to meet the US president and First Lady for a private tea during their visit.
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