Copyright 2018 NPR. To see more, visit DAVID GREENE, HOST: President Trump has canceled a visit next month to the United Kingdom. And this is a pretty big deal because the U.K. is considered America's closest ally. Many in London think he did this because he's worried about mass protests, but Trump says it is because the new embassy - which he was supposed to open - cost too much. He blamed President Obama. And said it was a bad deal when he was on Twitter. NPR's Frank Langfitt joins us from London. Hi, Frank. FRANK LANGFITT, BYLINE: Hey, David. GREENE: OK. So do you know why the president is really canceling? Is it crowds? Is it this embassy deal? What is it? LANGFITT: Well, there were big concerns about massive protests. If you remember, right after the president's inauguration, we had a version of the women's march. There was one here in London. Tens of thousands of people came out, jammed the streets, filled Trafalgar Square. So there were concerns about - protests would be even
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