King Charles III visit live updates: Charles, Camilla welcomed at White House
King Charles III and Queen Camilla concluded their first state visit to the United States after four days of engagements in Washington, D.C., New York City, and Virginia. The visit occurred amid tensions between the U.K. and the U.S. over the war in Iran and was marked by a joint address to Congress and various public events. The royals participated in celebrations for America's 250th birthday and engaged with local communities during their trip.
- ▪King Charles III and Queen Camilla's state visit lasted four days, covering multiple locations including Washington, D.C., New York City, and Virginia.
- ▪The visit included a joint address to Congress and a toast at a White House state dinner.
- ▪Queen Camilla learned about the American horse racing industry during her visit to Smitten Farm in Virginia.
6 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 16 hours. Coverage spans 2 points on the political spectrum — 1 lean left, 4 centre.
- ▪ What to Know About King Charles and Queen Camilla’s U.S. State Visit Hosted by Trump — NYT > World News
- ▪ King Charles III and Queen Camilla begin US state visit – in pictures — The Guardian — World
- ▪ Trumps greet King Charles III and Queen Camilla at the White House — Euronews
- ▪ In pictures: King Charles and Queen Camilla begin US state visit — BBC News
- ▪ King Charles, Queen Camilla kick off state visit to U.S. — Cbsnews
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| Publication time | Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:14:30 -0400 |
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onNewsKing Charles III, Queen Camilla conclude US state visitCharles and Camilla visited two states and Washington, D.C., over four days.1:50King Charles III and Queen Camilla attend a community block party and pot luck celebrating America's 250th 'birthday', on day four of the State Visit of King Charles III and Queen Camilla to the United States of America, on April 30, 2026, in Front Royal, Virginia.
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