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Sadik Hossain

Yes, Donald Trump disrespected King Charles, but part of it was pre-planned by the monarch

President Donald Trump faced criticism during his state visit to Windsor Castle on Wednesday when he was seen walking ahead of King Charles III during a guard of honor inspection. Social media users and commentators questioned whether the US president had broken royal protocol by appearing to take the lead position ahead of the British monarch.

The moment was captured on camera as Trump and King Charles inspected troops in the Windsor Castle Quadrangle. Video footage showed Trump walking alongside a guard while the King followed several steps behind, prompting immediate reactions on social media platforms.

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