Trump’s jaw-dropping claim about King Charles during State Dinner forces Palace to respond

Charles and Camilla are therefore on a somewhat diplomatic mission, trying to mend relations between the two countries. On Tuesday night, the monarch delivered an address to Congress, in which he stated that the relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom has been, is, and will remain important.

“Standing here today, it is hard not to feel the weight of history on my shoulder – because the modern relationship between our two Nations and our own peoples spans not merely 250 years, but over four centuries. It is extraordinary to think that I am the nineteenth in our line of Sovereigns to study, with daily attention, the affairs of America,” King Charles said.

“So, I come here today with the highest respect for the United States Congress; this citadel of democracy created to represent the voice of all American people to advance sacred rights and freedoms.”