Transcript: Sir Christian Turner, U.K. ambassador to the U.S., on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," April 26, 2026
Summary
Sir Christian Turner, the U.K. ambassador to the U.S., spoke about recent security concerns and the upcoming visit of King Charles and Queen Camilla to the United States. Despite recent tensions, he expressed confidence in the safety of the visit and emphasized the importance of the relationship between the two countries.Key Facts
- Ambassador Turner has experience with security training in unstable countries.
- He praised the Secret Service and journalists for their response to a recent security incident in Washington, D.C.
- King Charles and Queen Camilla are scheduled to visit the U.S., including meetings with Congress and the White House.
- Security plans are continuously reviewed to ensure the royal visit is safe.
- The visit marks the 250th anniversary of U.K.-U.S. relations.
- There have been recent political tensions between the U.S. and U.K., including disagreements between President Trump and Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
- The King, as head of state, remains above politics and has never given an interview, which can help in diplomatic efforts.
- The Ambassador highlighted the shared value between both countries against political violence and the need for peaceful resolution of differences.
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