Donald Trump’s second state visit to the UK commenced with a grand ceremonial welcome, but his adherence to royal protocol faced scrutiny due to incidents like arriving 20 minutes late and marching ahead of King Charles III, reminiscent of similar breaches during his 2018 visit with Queen Elizabeth II. Despite these missteps, royal expert Duncan Larcombe noted that Trump’s handshake with Princess Kate was acceptable, as she is not the reigning monarch.
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