'You'd be speaking French' - King Charles roasts Trump at state dinner

Author: AyobamiPublished on: April 29, 2026Country: United States
Politics
'You'd be speaking French' - King Charles roasts Trump at state dinner

At a state dinner at the White House, King Charles III joked with US President Donald Trump that without the British, Americans would be speaking French. This remark referenced Trump's previous comments about European allies. The king also alluded to the renovations of the White House East Wing, recalling that the British had attempted to redevelop the building in 1814. The atmosphere was warm despite tensions over the war in Iran.

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