Royal visit aims to bolster US-UK friendship amid sharp divides
TL;DR
During his first state visit to the U.S. as monarch, King Charles III delivered a nonpartisan address to Congress calling for continued Anglo-American cooperation, the defense of democratic norms, the rule of law, and NATO unity, and for support of Ukraine, while contrasting his stance with the policies of Donald Trump. The visit, marked by a White House ceremony and a state dinner, sought to refresh a long-standing alliance amid contemporary tensions and included symbolic gifts exchanged between the leaders.
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- King Charles highlights US-UK bond in speech to Congress noting 'times of great uncertainty' 6abc Philadelphia
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