King Charles has invited Donald Trump for an unprecedented second state go to in September, scheduling the journey for 3 days when parliament just isn’t sitting and eradicating the potential for the US president addressing parliament.
The go to is a coup for the White Home, with Trump changing into the primary elected politician in trendy historical past to be granted two state visits, after his earlier one in 2019.
However the US president obtained a frostier reception when he made an look on the Membership World Cup last in New Jersey on Sunday.
Trump was booed and jeered by the gang throughout the nationwide anthem earlier than the match and once more whereas presenting the trophy to Chelsea alongside Fifa president Gianni Infantino.
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King Charles schedules Trump state go to for when parliament in recess
Buckingham Palace introduced on Monday that Donald Trump would come to the UK from 17-19 September, quickly after the House of Commons rises for its conventional break for the annual occasion conferences.
King Charles will host Trump and his spouse, Melania, at Windsor Fort, although the palace has not but set out every other particulars of the journey. The dates of the journey, nevertheless, keep away from the prospect of the US president making an tackle to parliament.
Trump booed however unbowed at Membership World Cup last
The US president was entrance and heart for Chelsea’s trophy raise and was greeted by widespread boos on the Club World Cup last at a sold-out MetLife Stadium on Sunday.
Trump and Fifa president Gianni Infantino collectively carried the trophy to the Chelsea workforce on the stage after their 3-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain. However whereas Infantino moved out of body of tv cameras, Trump stayed put, discovering himself squarely in focus as Chelsea captain Reece James lifted the trophy.
Macron calls on EU to ‘defend European pursuits resolutely’ from tariffs
The French president, Emmanuel Macron, has known as on the EU to “defend European pursuits resolutely” after Trump threatened to impose 30% tariffs on practically all imports from the EU.
It got here because the EU moved to de-escalate tensions after the blunt transfer by Trump on Saturday. The bloc declared an additional pause on €21bn of retaliatory tariffs till 1 August, dovetailing with the US president’s new deal deadline.
Concern and tears in Los Angeles as Ice raids present no signal of slowing
On Monday, in a unprecedented present of drive, a convoy of federal agents descended upon Los Angeles’s MacArthur Park. Chaperones from a summer season camp hurried kids indoors, as protesters and media rushed to the scene.
Metropolis leaders denounced the spectacle as a “political stunt” designed to terrorize Angelenos who’ve been reckoning with a relentless onslaught of immigration raids that started in early June.
The ever-present presence of Ice brokers, and the specter of arrest, have develop into part of day by day life for immigrants throughout the town, whereas additionally taking an financial toll on neighbourhoods which have slowed to a crawl as people choose to stay home.
Trump desires to ‘remake’ Fema, not eradicate it, Kristi Noem says
Kristi Noem, the homeland safety secretary, mentioned on Sunday that Trump desires to have the Federal Emergency Administration Company (Fema) “remade” as an alternative of eradicated fully.
In a brand new interview on Sunday with NBC, Noem defended the Trump administration’s response to the deadly Texas floods which have killed at the least 120 individuals, saying: “I feel the president acknowledges that Fema mustn’t exist the way in which that it all the time has been. It must be redeployed in a brand new method, and that’s what we did throughout this response.”
Rosie O’Donnell dismisses Trump’s menace to revoke her US citizenship
Rosie O’Donnell has shrugged off a menace from Trump to revoke her US citizenship on the grounds that she is “a menace to humanity”.
The New York-born actor and comic mentioned on Sunday that she was the newest in a protracted record of artists, activists and celebrities to be threatened by the US president.
“So, I didn’t take it personally, however I’ll let you know the way in which that he’s has emboldened individuals like him,” O’Donnell informed RTÉ Radio’s Sunday with Miriam present.
‘Cascade of failures’ allowed Trump assassination try, report says
A brand new Senate committee report on the attempted assassination of Trump at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, final yr, described the occasions as a “cascade of preventable failures” and known as for extra extreme disciplinary motion to be taken with the Secret Service sooner or later.
Within the 31-page, extremely essential findings launched on Sunday, the Senate homeland safety and governmental affairs committee lamented the mishandling of communications across the rally and mentioned Trump was denied further safety on the day.
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