Overview

• First lady Melania Trump toured Windsor Castle’s Royal Library with Queen Camilla, then joined Princess Catherine at Frogmore Gardens to meet Scouts in the Squirrels program and help present “Go Wild” badges.
• President Trump departed Windsor by helicopter for bilateral talks with Prime Minister Keir Starmer at Chequers as the state visit continued.
• At Wednesday’s Windsor Castle banquet, Trump praised the Princess of Wales as “so radiant and so healthy and so beautiful” and lauded the “unbreakable” bond between the U.S. and U.K.
• About 160 guests attended the banquet, including Apple’s Tim Cook, NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang and Microsoft’s Satya Nadella; Tiffany Trump was present and walked into dinner with Cook.
• A Kensington Palace aide described a private meeting between the Trumps and the Prince and Princess of Wales as “warm and friendly,” while Vanity Fair reported a source close to the king saying he was thrilled with the visit’s optics.