Trump wraps up state visit to U.K.

By Willem Marx,

Leila Fadel

Published September 18, 2025 at 11:22 AM EDT

After a day of royal pomp, President Trump's visit to the United Kingdom closes with a business reception and a meeting with Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

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Leila Fadel is a national correspondent for NPR based in Los Angeles, covering issues of culture, diversity, and race.

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