Trump Banquet Boycotted By Ed Davey Over Gaza
August 28, 2025
11:05 am
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey said he will boycott the state banquet for Donald Trump’s upcoming visit to Britain, declaring that he wants to “send a message” to the U.S. president about the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Trump and his wife, Melania, will be received by King Charles III and Queen Camilla from September 17 to 19 in the president’s second state visit to the United Kingdom. A centerpiece of the three-day visit is a lavish banquet at Windsor Castle’s St. George’s Hall, attended by around 150 guests, including senior politicians, diplomats, faith leaders, and cultural figures.
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