London: US President Donald Trump appears willing to sweeten a mammoth trade deal with Britain during state visit that will feature a formal banquet, an overnight stay at Windsor Castle and thousands of protesters who will rally against him.

Trump praised King Charles as a long-term friend and highlighted his stay at the castle as a key part of the visit , calling it the “ultimate” when compared with Buckingham Palace.

US President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump are greeted by The Viscount Hood, Lord-in-Waiting as they arrive at Stansted Airport near London on Tuesday. Credit: AP

Protesters gather for a demonstration ahead of Trump’s arrival on Tuesday. Credit: AP

Trump and his wife Melania landed in Air Force One at London Stansted Airport at 9.08pm on Tuesday –

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