Britain’s relationship with the US is “bigger than any prime minister”, Downing St has insisted as Theresa May prepares to host the American president, in her final weeks in office.
Donald Trump is to visit the UK between 3-5 June, just days before Mrs May ends her tenure as Conservative Party leader, triggering the race for her successor.
Her official spokesman said Mrs May was still looking forward to the visit.
He said: “The US is our closest ally and she looks forward to taking the opportunity to further the deep and special relationship which we have.”
Acknowledging that news of her stepping down will be discussed, he added “as we have always said, this is a very deep and longstanding relationship between our two countries which is obviously bigger than any prime minister, or indeed president”……..read more
Source: Sky News
