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President Donald Trump had his first and only state visit with Queen Elizabeth on June 3, 2019.

It was a meeting he had long anticipated, the ultimate sign that he had made it in life.

But what did the Queen think of Trump?

Of 113 state visits during her long and historic reign, President Trump had been the last.

The impression he'd made, though, may have been overshadowed by the one made by Marine One, which flattened

the Queen's precious garden. Could Trump charm her into giving him the honor of being her favorite

American president? Hello, and welcome to USA Today's The Excerpt. I'm Wendy Novel, USA Today's Executive Editor

of Entertainment. Today is Tuesday, April 14, 26. Trump's first meeting with the Queen is just

one of many compelling stories captured in the latest book by USA Today Washington

Bureau Chief Susan Page. The Queen and her presidents, the hidden hand that shaped history,

is in bookstores now. Susan, thanks so much for joining me.

Wendy, it's great to be with you. So I wanted to start a little bit about why you decided

to write this book, because at the time of the

queen's deaths, she had tremendously high approval ratings, with 85% of the British public

believing she had been good for the country. Some following the Epstein scandal are taking

another view of that. So what fascinated you about the queen and made you decide to jump into

this topic? Well, Wendy, when the queen died made you decide to jump into this topic?

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