Charles has established a good relationship with Trump and has all the charm and charisma necessary to put the U.K. back in Trump's good graces. He is just the person needed to repair the U.S.-U.K. special relationship.
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 should not be going on this state visit.
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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