King Charles visits New York after Trump says UK monarch ‘agrees with me’ on Iran – US politics live

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King Charles visits New York after Trump says UK monarch ‘agrees with me’ on Iran – US politics live

Updated 3 days ago
The Guardian US
BBC News
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US president said UK monarch agreed Tehran should not be allowed nuclear weapons The supreme court will hear oral arguments on Wednesday over whether the administration can strip the temporary protected status (TPS) of. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.

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King Charles visits New York after Trump says UK monarch ‘agrees with me’ on Iran – US politics live
The Guardian US4/29/2026

King Charles visits New York after Trump says UK monarch ‘agrees with me’ on Iran – US politics live

Hello and welcome to the US politics live blog. Britain’s King Charles will use a trip to New York today to showcase cultural and economic ties between the UK and the US at a time when the so-called “special relationship” is under strain. It is the third day of a four-day state visit, clouded by tensions over the Iran.

The King grins at Trump from the lectern as the president looks in his direction
BBC News
BBC News
Lean Left
4/29/2026

'If it wasn't for us, you'd be speaking French', King and Trump joke at dinner

Donald Trump praised King Charles III for getting the "Democrats to stand" during his congress address, as the pair exchanged jokes during their speeches at a state dinner on Tuesday. During the banquet on the second day of the King and Queen's state visit to the US, the King also made quips about the Middle East.