How the King and Queen spent their second day in the US
Summary
King Charles III and Queen Camilla visited Washington DC during their state visit to the US. They met President Donald Trump's cabinet, the King spoke to US Congress for America's 250th anniversary, and they attended a dinner at the White House where a special gift was exchanged.Key Facts
- King Charles III and Queen Camilla visited Washington DC on their state visit.
- They met members of President Donald Trump's cabinet.
- The King gave a speech to both houses of US Congress, marking America's 250th anniversary.
- The King gave President Trump a bell from his World War II submarine named "HMS Trump".
- President Trump praised the United Kingdom during the White House state dinner.
- This was the first visit by a reigning British monarch to the US since Queen Elizabeth II met President George W. Bush in 2007.
- The King and Queen planned to travel to New York City for a memorial service for the victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks.
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