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What Queen Elizabeth's relationship was like with every US president, from Truman to Trump

Grace Panetta   

What Queen Elizabeth's relationship was like with every US president, from Truman to Trump
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Queen Elizabeth II visits Hull

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Queen Elizabeth II, pictured on a visit to Hull last month.

  • Queen Elizabeth II, currently the world's longest-reigning monarch, turns 93 on April 21st.
  • Since 1951, the year before she ascended to the throne, the Queen has met with 12 US presidents and helped facilitate the US and UK's diplomatic relations.
  • Here's what the queen's relationships and meetings with US presidents have been like from Harry Truman to Donald Trump.
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Queen Elizabeth II, currently the world's longest-reigning monarch, turns 93 on April 21st.

Starting even before she ascended to the throne in 1952, the queen has played a major role in facilitating the US and UK's "special" diplomatic relationship and has met with 12 American presidents at places including Buckingham Palace, the White House, and even a Baltimore Orioles game.

She traveled to Washington, DC for the first time to meet President Harry Truman in 1951 when she was a still a princess, and most recently hosted President Donald Trump at Windsor Castle last year when he visited England.

Here's what the queen's relationships and meetings with US presidents have been like from Harry Truman to Donald Trump.

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