Donald Trump has landed in Britain for a lavish state visit full of pomp and pageantry, but behind the tiaras and brass bands lies one of the biggest security operations the country has ever seen.

At Windsor Castle, staff have polished the mahogany tables for the banquet while grooms have buffed the horses that will pull the royal carriages. The military honour guard has been drilled for perfection as King Charles and Queen Camilla prepare to host Trump for his second state visit, aimed at strengthening ties at a tense time for global trade and security, reported the Mirror .

Specialist police have been combing through Windsor Castle, where Trump will spend the night, as part of a multimillion-pound security operation months in the making. The royal town has been turned into a fortress

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