Live updates: King Charles meeting with Trump, will address Congress on DC visit
What to Know
- King Charles III is meeting at the White House with President Donald Trump and will address Congress on Tuesday, in the first time a British monarch has addressed Congress since his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, did so in 1991.
- The king is expected to emphasize a bond between the United Kingdom and the United States that is so strong it can withstand political turmoil.
- Charles and Queen Camilla arrived in D.C. on Monday and had tea with the president and first lady Melania Trump.
- Trump will host the king for a state banquet at the White House on Tuesday evening.
- The royal couple will continue their four-day U.S. trip with stops in Virginia and New York City.
King Charles III’s royal visit to Washington, D.C., is underway. He’s visiting the White House and will address Congress. Follow live updates below.
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