King Charles US visit live: Royal couple to attend events celebrating America on final day of tour
King Charles and Queen Camilla concluded their US tour with events in New York City and Virginia, including a visit to the 9/11 Memorial and a celebration of the 250th anniversary of American independence. The royal couple met with victims' families, first responders, and members of Indigenous communities while also engaging in climate change discussions. The trip drew both diplomatic gestures and controversy, including renewed calls for the return of the Koh-i-Noor diamond and criticism over the King's decision not to meet with Epstein survivors.
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