Beneath King Charles’ jokes and decorum, a subtle rebuttal to Trump
On the second day of the four-day royal visit, King Charles delivered a speech to the US Congress. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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For subscribersBeneath King Charles’ jokes and decorum, a subtle rebuttal to Trump Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inboxUS President Donald Trump and Britain's King Charles III during a State Dinner in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on April 28.PHOTO: AFPMichael D. Shear and Zolan Kanno-YoungsPublished Apr 29, 2026, 10:25 AMUpdated Apr 29, 2026, 10:25 AMWASHINGTON – King Charles III quoted Oscar Wilde, joking that the British have everything in common with America “except, of course, language”.United States President Donald Trump said the morning’s gloomy rain reminded him of a “beautiful British day” and noted that his mother thought young Prince Charles was “so cute”.
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