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King Charles US state visit goes ahead despite White House shooting near Trump dinner

International
Published on 27 April 2026
King Charles US state visit goes ahead despite White House shooting near Trump dinner

Officials assured Buckingham the trip remains safe

King Charles and Queen Camilla’s US state visit is set to proceed as scheduled on Monday, Buckingham Palace confirmed after a shooting incident near a White House dinner attended by President Donald Trump. The palace said talks with US officials concluded there was no change to the itinerary, and the King and Queen look forward to the trip.

  • King Charles’ state visit will still happen Monday
  • Shooting occurred near a White House dinner attended by Trump
  • Buckingham Palace says US talks found no need to alter plans
  • King and Queen remain looking forward to the trip
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