President Trump and King Greet Each Other Warmly as Charles Begins Day of Diplomacy in Washington
Apr 28, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and King Charles III have greeted each other warmly as the monarch begins a day of diplomacy in Washington. Charles’ visit is designed to emphasize a bond between the United Kingdom and the United States that’s so strong it can withstand political turm
oil. Trump welcomed Charles and Queen Camilla to the White House in a ceremony Tuesday.
The king shook hands with members of Trump’s Cabinet before joining the Republican president for a rendition of the national anthem. The leaders will huddle in the Oval Office for a meeting. Charles also will address Congress. Charles and Camilla will continue their U.S. trip with stops in New York City and Virginia.
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