Donald Trump has told Theresa May in a phone call he does not want to go ahead with a state visit to Britain until the British public supports him coming.
The US president said he did not want to come if there were large-scale protests and his remarks in effect put the visit on hold for some time.
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The call was made in recent weeks, according to a Downing Street adviser who was in the room.
The conversation in part explains why there has been little public discussion about a visit.
May invited Trump to Britain seven days after his inauguration when she became the first foreign leader to visit him in the White House.
The Queen extended an invitation to President Trump to visit the UK and there is no change to those plans.”. »
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