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King Charles to address joint meeting of U.S. Congress, meet privately with Trump on state visit

King Charles III will become the second British monarch to address Congress as the visit seeks to strengthen U.S.-U.K. ties.

  • King Charles III and Queen Camilla will visit the United States from April 27 to 30, including a private meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House to mark the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence.
  • The British government hopes the monarch's "soft power" can heal a damaging rift between allies caused by the war in Iran, as recent tensions threaten the transatlantic relationship.
  • Trump has repeatedly attacked Prime Minister Keir Starmer over Britain's refusal to support the U.S. offensive against Iran, while Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey said in parliament on Monday, " is a dangerous and corrupt gangster."
  • Charles will address Congress, becoming the second British monarch to do so, before the royal couple travels to New York to commemorate those killed on 9/11.
  • The program seeks to showcase the breadth of the economic, security, and cultural relationship between the two countries, which has developed since the U.S. signed the Declaration of Independence.
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King Charles III will discuss at the United States Congress during his first visit to the country as a monarch, a visit to celebrate the "shared history" and the deep ties between the two nations, announced the Buckingham Palace this Wednesday. The trip, beginning on 27 April, raised concerns in some members of the British political class, who asked for his resignation or commitment due to differences between the President of the United States, …

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New Hampshire Union Leader broke the news in New Hampshire, United States on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.
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