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riversedge

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6. " It's considered protocol for guests of the Queen to arrive early -- not simply on time -- "

Reply to steve2470 (Original post)

Fri Jul 13, 2018, 06:15 PM

Jul 2018

Trump does things just to spite people!

It’s considered protocol for guests of the Queen to arrive early — not simply on time — for their meetings with the British royal, as detailed by British etiquette experts Debrett’s.

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President Trump keeps Queen Elizabeth waiting outside for several minutes before meeting [View all] steve2470 Jul 2018 OP

Rupert Murdoch likely suggested that Trump try that trick. no_hypocrisy Jul 2018 #1

Probably because he's never been knighted. Matilda Jul 2018 #10

Hes letting her know MFM008 Jul 2018 #2

You can bet that he did that deliberately. Arkansas Granny Jul 2018 #3

You could hear the helicopter for 8-10 minutes. I do believe he asked them to bettyellen Jul 2018 #4

Wave him off!!! KingBob Jul 2018 #8

92 year old woman on a hot day. What a creep he is. Squinch Jul 2018 #5

" It's considered protocol for guests of the Queen to arrive early -- not simply on time -- " riversedge Jul 2018 #6

Trump demands respect from everyone Haggis for Breakfast Jul 2018 #7

How rude; not that I'm surprised sadly. LeftishBrit Jul 2018 #9

(from an American) I wish I could apologize for that despicable piece of garbage ailsagirl Jul 2018 #11

Even with Putin's influence, etc. he didn't win the popular vote. LeftishBrit Jul 2018 #12

You are absolutely correct, LeftishBrit!!! ailsagirl Jul 2018 #13