Charles Delivers Historic Congress Speech as State Visit Hits Its Peak

Charles Delivers Historic Congress Speech as State Visit Hits Its Peak

Author: Caloroga Shark Media / The Daily Royal Family Podcast April 29, 2026 Duration: 11:33
King Charles delivers a landmark address to Congress, calling for unity in “times of great uncertainty” and emphasizing shared democratic values between the United Kingdom and the United States. The speech, featuring moments of humor and subtle diplomacy, draws strong reaction in Washington. Meanwhile, Donald Trump praises the royal relationship, the state dinner brings together major political and business figures, and the King underscores the enduring alliance between the two nations.

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