Despite expected protests and the recent assassination of Donald Trump ally Charlie Kirk, police preparing for the US president’s state visit are “content” with their security plans.
Assistant Chief Constable Christian Bunt, from Thames Valley Police (TVP), told journalists that preparations are under daily review, but had already been set up to deal with a very high threat level because of the nature of the visit.
The state visit is taking place within the private grounds of Windsor Castle and Chequers, the Prime Minister’s country home.
“We are constantly keeping under review our approach to these operations. We’re doing that on a daily basis, right through the planning phase,” Mr Bunt said.
“I’m very content that we have planned a very comprehensive policing and se