The Observer view on Donald Trump’s meddling before his state visit | Observer editorial



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The president has once again interfered in British politics. He should learn to mind his mouth As Britain sees it, a state visit is an important way of celebrating and strengthening the relationship between two sovereign countries. It is a symbolic occasion intended to formalise and promote a voluntary alliance linking two independent peoples. The principal focus is not on individual politicians, except in so far as such leaders are seen as representing their fellow citizens. State visits are certainly not supposed to be an ego trip. This is something, among many other things, that Donald Trump plainly does not understand. When the Queen hosts a foreign leader, she does so in her capacity as head of state, not as a tour guide or re-election campaign prop. The honour she bestows belongs entirely to the country of which her guest is the current, temporary leader. Whatever he may think, the state visit is emphatically not a tribute to Trump. Ever since Theresa May rashly issued the invitation, he has pushed for the proffered prize with shameless importunity. Evident reluctance and delay in Westminster and Whitehall was by no means wholly the result of Brexit distractions. By his almost daily actions, Trump has demonstrated such disrespect and disdain for Britain and its national interests as to lead many people here to hope that he would not come at all. This is what Britain must deal with over the next three days. It will not be an edifying spectacle. Continue reading…


The Observer view on Donald Trump’s meddling before his state visit | Observer editorial

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