Starmer plays royal Trump card to win Chagos deal and no trade tariffs in critical White House summit

Sir Keir Starmer had a successful diplomatic visit to the White House, charming Donald Trump into cooperation on major issues and securing concessions on trade and Ukraine. During their meeting in the Oval Office, Sir Keir presented a letter from King Charles inviting Trump to a second state visit to Britain, with a pre-visit at Balmoral and a potential address to parliament. Despite some awkward moments, including Trump mocking Sir Keir’s ability to take on Russia alone, the president endorsed the Chagos Islands deal, dealing a blow to Nigel Farage’s lobbying efforts.

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