Not only is the King supposed to be apolitical, Trump has treated the U.K. like a mafia boss who's running a protection racket. Charles's state visit suggest tacit endorsement of Trump's dictatorial erosion of U.S. democracy.
There's an 8% chance that King Charles III will abdicate the throne of the U.K. before Sept. 9, 2032, according to the Metaculus prediction community.
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