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King Charles Rebuts Trump, Calls for Strong US-UK Alliance

4/29/2026

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King Charles III retorted at the White House state dinner, citing French after President Donald Trump claimed the U.S. shaped global language, and met the president.
Earlier, Charles addressed a joint session of Congress, urging the United States to uphold the historic alliance and emphasizing NATO’s role.
He recalled sacrifices from the Revolutionary era through World Wars and called for a renewed partnership to protect citizens and foster prosperity.

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King Charles III retorted at the White House state dinner, citing French after President Donald Trump claimed the U.S. shaped global language, and met the president.
Earlier, Charles addressed a joint session of Congress, urging the United States to uphold the historic alliance and emphasizing NATO’s role.
He recalled sacrifices from the Revolutionary era through World Wars and called for a renewed partnership to protect citizens and foster prosperity.