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Colonnade. she was hoping to have this strong relationship. it hasn't turned out that way. >> you suggest british prime minister theresa may wants a life tine. if she chose phone a friend and that was supposed to be donald trump, i think she wasn't happy with who picked up the phone right there. matthew, can she survive this? >> she can survive this partly because brexit is such a mess that none of the different factions in the debate within the british parliament have got a majority at the moment nor is there someone desperate to pick up the ball and run with it given the incredibly difficult...

Time waiting for the president. the queen is waiting, which you don't often see. i didn't want to point it out, but she's doing this because this is such a crucial visit. the prime minister and the government have made it very clear to the palace that this is a priority visit. so this is when the queen steps up, really, and will do whatever she can to make sure this works. >> jeff, what -- i hope jeff zeleny is still with me. jeff, what are you hearing from your end on the import for president trump and meeting the queen and what this interaction means? >> well, kate, of all the rites of passa...

Is not welcome, nobody likes you. and you areunconscionable. not sure what that means, but a lot of people expressing their letting in many different ways. racism, sexism quite extraordinary really. we'd normally see if there was a u.s. president like we have in the early 2000s the usual left wing parts of british society opposing military action, but this is a much broader spectrum of the british public. people simply taking time off work in the hot summer sun to express their loathing. and you have to remember too, this should be when barack obama came a place overtaken by celebrating the vi...

On my show yesterday, actually. the state visit has been canceled here in the uk because the prime minister didn't want a state visit, the queen didn't want the state visit. very clearly that's not the case. the offer of a state visit is there. the white house can choose whether or not they want to instigate that. they can come here at any point pretty much as long as there's the planning in place and the queen's available. the state visit is going to happen. donald trump's most welcome to come for that, but this is a working visit, something they could do in the meantime, really, because they...

What they get queasy about is the level of red carpet being rolled out. we saw last night, let's be honest, it will be difficult to tell looking at those pictures last night the difference between a working visit and a state visit and they may sound like diplomatic semantics but it matters and what damages theresa may is not just the it are rick of donald trump in the "sun" but we have a situation where jeff referred to the pictures in the colonnade or blenham palace last night, there seem to be more pictures of theresa may holding donald trump's hand in public than the first lady. >> we're lo...