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Sogo

(6,640 posts)
Wed Sep 17, 2025, 10:49 PM Sep 17

Hey, did anyone else hear this in Trump's remarks to King Charles???

"It's a singular privilege to be the first American president welcomed here and, if you think about it, it's a lot of presidents and this was the second state visit, and that's the first, and maybe that's going to be the last time. I hope it is, actually....

https://www.thesun.co.uk/royals/36736285/trump-historic-tech-deal/

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Hey, did anyone else hear this in Trump's remarks to King Charles??? (Original Post) Sogo Sep 17 OP
Yeah, lots hope it's "going to be the last time" UTUSN Sep 17 #1
He was the first President welcomed there? NameAlreadyTaken Sep 17 #2
As usual canetoad Sep 17 #3
I think he might be implying that there will not be Ilsa Sep 18 #5
Even when he's 6 ft under? Cha Sep 18 #6
I think he believes he'll never die. nt Ilsa Sep 18 #7
And that's where we Cha Sep 18 #8
Was that even English? Aristus Sep 17 #4
They're saying that he said to Kate Middleton "you're so beautiful. You're gorgeous." kerry-is-my-prez Sep 18 #9
Like she's never been told that before. He's such a Ilsa Sep 18 #10

NameAlreadyTaken

(2,062 posts)
2. He was the first President welcomed there?
Wed Sep 17, 2025, 11:10 PM
Sep 17

In fact 12 U S. Presidents have made state visits to the UK.

canetoad

(19,527 posts)
3. As usual
Wed Sep 17, 2025, 11:17 PM
Sep 17

He mangled some very ordinary words into his usual unintelligible gibberish. I suspect he mean that no other US president will ever be important enough to be invited twice.

Ilsa

(63,336 posts)
5. I think he might be implying that there will not be
Thu Sep 18, 2025, 01:11 AM
Sep 18

anyone else but himself that will be president.

Cha

(314,619 posts)
6. Even when he's 6 ft under?
Thu Sep 18, 2025, 01:17 AM
Sep 18

and yes it sounds like him.. bragging on a world stage that he's a Putin Dictator.

Ilsa

(63,336 posts)
10. Like she's never been told that before. He's such a
Thu Sep 18, 2025, 08:22 AM
Sep 18

pig. Poor pigs deserve better.

Does he think he's being original or suave, or is this just a bad habit? Surely it's not a prelude to hitting on her.

Note to Kate: keep him away from Charlotte.

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