Will the Speaker snub the President again?
Only two occupants of the White House have been treated to a grand state visit during the Queen’s reign, George W Bush in 2003 and Barack Obama in May 2011 but both were well into their presidencies by the time the offer was made.
Former Navy chief Lord West of Spithead told the Telegraph it would be ‘an absolute disgrace’ if Bercow stopped the president from speaking in Parliament.
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