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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Ariana Baio

King Charles delivers historic speech to US Congress amid strained US-UK relationship

United States Donald Trump
  • King Charles is delivering a historic speech in front of US Congress on his visit to the United States.
  • The King is expected use his address to stress the importance of the US-UK relationship.
  • Charles's speech to both Houses is likely to be seen as acknowledging tensions between President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, who have clashed over the US leader’s war against Iran.
  • The speech marks only the second time a British monarch has addressed a joint meeting of Congress, the first being the late Queen Elizabeth II in 1991.
  • His Majesty is also expected to make a brief reference to the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner attended by the US president Saturday night.

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King Charles US visit live: Monarch’s gift to Trump revealed ahead of historic address to Congress

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