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- King Charles begins a four-day state visit on April 27, marking the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Declaration of Independence and his high-profile trip.
- Washington first displayed fifteen Australian flags near the White House, then replaced them with British flags and erected over 230 flags to greet the king.
- The visit aims to revive the U.S.–U.K. “special relationship,” which has dropped to its lowest level in 70 years because of Iran-war disputes.
