Theresa May defiant over Trump state visit despite outcry in UK

Invite has put the Queen in a 'very difficult position', says former head of the Foreign Office

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Prime Minister Theresa May says her invitation to Donald Trump to visit the UK on a state visit remains open, despite the public outcry over his immigration policies.

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