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    Trump heads to London amid Brexit furor and political upheaval in Europe. What could go wrong?

    by Eli Stokols, Los Angeles Times May 31, 2019 5 minutes

    LONDON - President Donald Trump, a disruptive global force with a penchant for diplomatic gaffes and inserting himself into other countries' politics, leaves Sunday for the United Kingdom and France at a moment of intense political tumult across Europe.

    His state visit to Britain will center around a banquet with Queen Elizabeth II and the steadfastly apolitical royal family at Buckingham Palace, a coveted invitation. The four-day trip also includes a two-hour visit to Normandy, France, to mark the 75th anniversary of the D-Day invasion, and two nights at the president's golf resort on the west coast of Ireland.

    Britain faces deep uncertainty about the imminent departure of Prime Minister Theresa May, questions about who will replace her and how that person can deliver what she could not: the long anticipated and painful separation from the European Union.

    Trump will meet with May on Tuesday,

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