About this episode

The episode discusses the meeting between President Trump and King Charles amid tensions between the US and UK over the war in Iran.

As today's show gets underway, President Trump and King Charles have just walked into the Oval Office. Their private meetings comes amid significant tension between the US and UK, particularly over the war in Iran. And that prompts the question: Can the King help mend the fraying "special relationship?" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: CNN Podcasts

Topics covered

• diplomacy
• US-UK relations
• politics
• international conflict
• leadership

Keywords

• Trump
• King Charles
• Oval Office
• US UK relations
• war in Iran

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Organizations: CNN

Places: US, UK

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