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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Isabel Keane

White House celebrates ‘two kings’ with photo of Trump and Charles

  • The White House’s official X account called President Donald Trump a “King,” as King Charles III lauded checks and balances while speaking to a joint meeting of Congress.
  • This post was made while King Charles III addressed a joint meeting of Congress, where he lauded checks and balances.
  • The president’s past actions, including challenging presidential power limits, have led to "No Kings" protests spread throughout the country during his second term.
  • Donald Trump himself commented on the irony of hosting a British monarch during the 250th anniversary of US independence.

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