UK King Charles Roasts Trump at White House Dinner
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-28 23:25 UTC
- Sources: South China Morning Post
At a state dinner in the US, UK King Charles joked that Americans would be speaking French if not for British influence. The quip was aimed at previous comments by Donald Trump on European allies.
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