Key Facts

• King Charles and Queen Camilla arrived at the White House for a state visit in Washington, D.C.
• President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump greeted them with handshakes and a private meeting.
• The meeting between King Charles and President Trump was held off-camera to avoid public embarrassment or conflict.
• The visit marks the 250th anniversary of US independence and hopes to ease tensions between the US and UK governments.
• A recent shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner raised security concerns at the event.
• The US Supreme Court reinstated a Texas electoral map favoring Republicans, impacting upcoming congressional elections.
• Melania Trump criticized comedian Jimmy Kimmel for his remarks and called for ABC to take action against him.
• Mexico warned the US about unauthorized involvement in an anti-drug operation within its territory.