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U.K. Mounts Largest Security Operation Since the Coronation for Trump Visit

Thousands of officers were deployed amid heightened concerns.

17 September 2025 · 23:25 UTC

British authorities launched their largest security operation since King Charles’s coronation to safeguard Donald Trump’s second state visit.

Thousands of officers were deployed across London and Windsor to manage crowds, protect dignitaries, and respond to potential disruptions.

Officials said the measures reflected both the ceremonial scale of the event and the protests that accompanied it.