Trump Hails US-UK Bond as King Charles Seeks to Repair Ties (1)

April 28, 2026, 6:10 PM UTC

President Donald Trump said he had a “really good meeting” with King Charles III as part of a visit designed to reaffirm US-UK ties during a low point in bilateral relations.

“They’re incredible people and it’s a real honor,” Trump said Tuesday following a discussion with the king. The conversation — the contents of which are meant to remain private under royal convention — lasted under an hour and followed a speech by Trump at the White House where he hailed the “cherished” bond between two nations.

“In the centuries since we won our independence, Americans have had no closer ...

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