Trump secret service stumped by Brits’ fondness for day/month/year, not month/day/year

The Donald Trump/Theresa May press conference has hit an unexpected snafu.

British press corp is locked outside the White House because our birthdates were submitted in UK format and secret service don't get it.

— Jim Waterson (@jimwaterson) January 27, 2017

Two nations divided by a common language.

And penchant for torture.

Important special relationship reporting from @Ned_Donovan pic.twitter.com/FMoES3dRhr

— Jim Waterson (@jimwaterson) January 27, 2017

@jimwaterson pic.twitter.com/IBUSXS0qkm

— Emma Loop (@LoopEmma) January 27, 2017

@jimwaterson @Ned_Donovan yeah it’s a real mystery pic.twitter.com/9j82PTYAAy

— Mike Brown (@mikearildbrown) January 27, 2017