Friday Briefing: Trump Met With Britain’s Leader

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Friday Briefing
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Trump accepts invitation to visit Britain from King Charles
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Martin Rowson on Britain desperately clinging to the US while Trump abandons Ukraine – cartoon
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Trump says Zelenskyy set to visit White House on Friday to sign minerals deal
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