UK’s Starmer meets with President Trump to secure US support for Ukraine amid European concerns

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer visited the White House on Thursday to try and persuade President Donald Trump to maintain support for Ukraine as officials push to end the war.

During the visit, President Trump received an invitation from King Charles III for a second state visit to the UK.

Accepting the invitation, Trump said, "On behalf of the wonderful First Lady Melania and myself, the answer is yes. We look forward to honoring the King and being there."

Starmer and Trump spoke with the press ahead of their bilateral meeting. You can watch that conversation here.

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