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President Trump quipped Friday that a concealed connection from King Charles III sounded bully to him, pursuing an invitation from the king for a authorities sojourn to the United Kingdom.
The president shared on Truth Social an nonfiction from The Sun, which reported that the king volition marque a “secret offer” to Trump during the visit. The reporting claims the connection could beryllium to trim tensions betwixt the White House and Canada and could beryllium to see the U.S. arsenic an “associate member” of the Commonwealth.
“I Love King Charles. Sounds bully to me!” Trump said successful effect to the reporting.
Canada is portion of the Commonwealth of Nations, which it joined successful 1931 to people its historical nexus to the United Kingdom. Charles is the caput of the commonwealth, which comprises 56 countries.
When British Prime Minister Keir Starmer visited the White House past month, helium told the president that helium was invited for a authorities sojourn and brought a letter from Charles.
Trump aboriginal cut disconnected talk during a property league with Starmer astir his tendency to marque Canada “the 51st state.” A newsman asked the premier curate whether helium discussed with Trump his “repeated statements of tendency to annex Canada” and whether Charles has expressed immoderate interest with Trump’s remarks.
Starmer insisted determination was nary daylight betwixt the 2 leaders connected apical issues, adding that they didn’t code Canada earlier Trump ended the conversation.
