King Charles III Addresses Congress, Emphasizes US-UK Alliance and Ukraine Support
King Charles III delivered a historic speech to a joint session of Congress, marking his first address since ascending to the throne. During his speech, King Charles highlighted the 'irreplaceable and unbreakable' relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom, calling for a renewal of the bond between the two nations. He emphasized the importance of shared democratic values and the need for unity in defending Ukraine against aggression. The speech comes amid tensions between President Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, particularly over the war in Iran. King Charles's address was well-received, earning bipartisan standing ovations, and he underscored the significance of NATO and the enduring partnership between the US and UK.