Royal engagements planned for second day of Trump visit
by Tommy Meskill, https://www.facebook.com/rtenews/ · RTE.ieThe first full day of US President Donald Trump's state visit to the UK gets underway this morning.
Mr Trump and his wife Melania arrived at Stansted Airport last night, before making their way on board marine one helicopter to central London, where they spent the night.
Meanwhile, police arrested four people after giant images of Mr Trump and the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were projected onto the walls of Windsor Castle.
A series of Royal engagements are planned at Windsor Castle today. Mr Trump stayed last night at the US Ambassador's residence at Regents Park in London.
He will travel to Windsor Castle, where the pomp and ceremony of this visit will be on full display.
There will be a carriage ride with the royal family, a guard of honour and state banquet, all taking place within the grounds of Windsor.
In central London this afternoon, a Stop Trump Demonstration will get underway, organised by those opposed to the visit.
Upon arriving in the UK, Mr Trump spoke of his love for the country.
Telling reporters that it was a "great honour" to be hosted by his "friend", the King.
Meanwhile, four people were arrested last night after giant images of Donald Trump and the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were projected onto the walls of Windsor Castle.
Mr Trump will fly to Chequers tomorrow, where he will take part in a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
Both leaders are likely to discuss a range of matters including trade. Upon arriving in the UK last night, the US President spoke of his love for the country.