Watch live: King Charles praises US and UK’s ‘greatest alliance’ in historic Congress address
King Charles III delivered a historic address to the U.S. Congress, highlighting the importance of the U.S.-U.K. alliance amid global uncertainties. He emphasized NATO's role in ensuring mutual defense and safety for citizens on both sides of the Atlantic. This marks only the second time a British monarch has spoken to a joint session of Congress.
- ▪King Charles III praised the U.S.-U.K. relationship during his speech to Congress.
- ▪He emphasized the significance of NATO in protecting citizens and interests.
- ▪This event marks only the second address by a British monarch to Congress, the first being Queen Elizabeth II in 1991.
5 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 4 hours. Coverage spans 3 points on the political spectrum — 1 lean left, 2 centre, 1 right.
- ▪ King Charles Champions US-UK Alliance in Rousing Address to Congress — RedState
- ▪ King Charles calls for international cooperation in historic address to Congress — The Hill
- ▪ King Charles emphasizes strength of U.S.-U.K. alliance in address to Congress — NBC News — Tech
- ▪ King Charles addresses US Congress — The Sydney Morning Herald
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