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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Amy Mackelden

Royal Aide Reveals Why King Charles "Took the Bull by the Horns" During "High-Stakes" Washington Visit

King Charles III and Donald Trump during a departure ceremony at the South Portico of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, April 30, 2026.

King Charles and Queen Camilla recently completed a visit to the United States, where they spent time with Donald and Melania Trump. During the trip, The King delivered a speech to the United States Congress, in which he made some pointed political remarks.

The Daily Mail's royal editor, Rebecca English, said of the royal visit, "The monarch's trip has widely been lauded as a triumph in helping to revive the so-called special relationship [between the U.K. and the U.S.], while gently delivering some home truths to Trump on contentious issues."

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