{"id":2390599,"date":"2026-04-27T00:45:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T00:45:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2390599"},"modified":"2026-04-27T00:45:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T00:45:46","slug":"state-visit-from-british-royals-will-go-ahead-after-washington-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/state-visit-from-british-royals-will-go-ahead-after-washington-shooting\/","title":{"rendered":"State visit from British Royals will go ahead after Washington shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>LONDON \u2013 Buckingham Palace said Sunday that it would proceed with this week\u2019s scheduled U.S. visit by King Charles III and Queen Camilla after the shooting Saturday at the White House Correspondents\u2019 Association dinner in Washington.<\/p>\n<p>The statement said that the king and queen were \u201cmost grateful\u201d to organizers and that they were \u201clooking forward to the visit getting underway tomorrow.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In an earlier statement, the palace said that the king had been \u201ckept fully informed of developments\u201d and that he was \u201cgreatly relieved\u201d that President Donald Trump, Melania Trump and all other guests were unharmed.<\/p>\n<p>The British royals have been preparing for a four-day visit hosted by Donald Trump, including an address to Congress and a banquet at the White House. The visit was arranged to celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence, and the royals are set to stop in New York and Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n<p>Planning for the visit began long before the United States and Israel attacked Iran in late February, setting off a war that has put considerable strain on the U.S.- British relationship.<\/p>\n<p>Trump has disparaged Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his government over Britain\u2019s reluctance to join the offensive. Still, Starmer joined a chorus of world leaders to express solidarity with Trump on Sunday. The British government said that Starmer had spoken with Trump by phone Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Some have hoped that the royals\u2019 visit could smooth over geopolitical tensions. Trump likes pomp and circumstance. And he has praised the king, who hosted the president for a state visit to Britain in September.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI look forward to spending time with the King, whom I greatly respect,\u201d Trump wrote on social media last month. \u201cIt will be TERRIFIC!\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n            !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n            {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n            n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n            if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n            n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n            t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n            s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n            'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n            fbq('init', '1401480206566122');\n            fbq('track', 'PageView');\n        <\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.spokesman.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON \u2013 Buckingham Palace said Sunday that it would proceed with this week\u2019s scheduled U.S. visit by King Charles III and Queen Camilla after the shooting Saturday at the White House Correspondents\u2019 Association dinner in Washington. The statement said that the king and queen were \u201cmost grateful\u201d to organizers and that they were \u201clooking forward [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2390600,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2390599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/State-visit-from-British-Royals-will-go-ahead-after-Washington.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2390599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2390599"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2390599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2390601,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2390599\/revisions\/2390601"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2390600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2390599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2390599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2390599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}