King Charles cites “checks and balances” in Congress address

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King Charles praised American democracy and referenced checks and balances in an address to Congress.

WHO: King Charles

WHAT: King Charles referenced checks and balances on the power of the president during an address to Congress.

WHEN: Apr 28, 2026 at 3:57 PM ET

WHERE: Congress, United States

WHY: No specific cause was reported.

How this story developed (showing 38 of 38 earlier reports)

Charles’ US visit gets pushback from New York mayor · May 2, 2026 at 4:02 PM ET
King Charles praised Trump after US state visit · May 1, 2026 at 5:08 PM ET
King Charles III praised for handling of Trump on US visit · May 1, 2026 at 11:03 AM ET
Trump says US needs more people like UK king and queen · Apr 30, 2026 at 8:04 PM ET
UK tempers hopes of US reset after King’s visit · Apr 30, 2026 at 6:03 PM ET
King Charles meets CEOs to promote US-UK investment · Apr 29, 2026 at 9:03 PM ET
King Charles visit discussed amid U.S.-U.K. strain · Apr 29, 2026 at 2:04 PM ET
King Charles faces diplomatic balancing after Trump-Iran row · Apr 29, 2026 at 12:04 PM ET
Trump relayed private King Charles conversation, aides say · Apr 29, 2026 at 11:05 AM ET
King Charles seeks to keep Trump focused on Ukraine · Apr 29, 2026 at 8:05 AM ET
U.K. reaction to King Charles’ U.S. visit · Apr 29, 2026 at 6:03 AM ET
Trump says King Charles agrees Iran can’t have nuclear bomb · Apr 29, 2026 at 6:03 AM ET
King Charles and Trump toast ties amid Iran tensions · Apr 29, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET
Trump says King Charles opposes Iran nuclear weapons · Apr 28, 2026 at 11:04 PM ET
King Charles presents Trump HMS Trump bell · Apr 28, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET
King Charles’s jokes and decorum rebut Trump · Apr 28, 2026 at 8:02 PM ET
King Charles urges U.S. to help defend Ukraine · Apr 28, 2026 at 7:02 PM ET
King Charles urges NATO unity and Ukraine support in US Congress · Apr 28, 2026 at 5:53 PM ET
Trump welcomes King Charles to White House · Apr 28, 2026 at 3:02 PM ET
King Charles Visits Trump as U.S.-U.K. Tensions Flare · Apr 28, 2026 at 12:03 PM ET
King Charles to address joint meeting of Congress · Apr 28, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
King Charles won’t meet Epstein victims on US visit · Apr 28, 2026 at 9:03 AM ET
King Charles hosts rare state visit amid U.K.-Trump rift · Apr 28, 2026 at 8:04 AM ET
King Charles to address US Congress on UK-US ties · Apr 28, 2026 at 8:02 AM ET
King Charles and Camilla to visit US states · Apr 27, 2026 at 4:03 PM ET
Trump says King will be safe on US visit · Apr 27, 2026 at 10:04 AM ET
King Charles arrives for Trump visit · Apr 27, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
King Charles III heads to Washington · Apr 27, 2026 at 6:03 AM ET
King Charles visit adjusted after shooting scare · Apr 27, 2026 at 3:05 AM ET
UK ambassador welcomes King’s US state visit · Apr 27, 2026 at 1:02 AM ET
King Charles visits the White House · Apr 27, 2026 at 12:04 AM ET
King Charles U.S. state visit remains on schedule · Apr 26, 2026 at 9:04 PM ET
King Charles US state visit to proceed · Apr 26, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
UK says it is cooperating with US on security · Apr 26, 2026 at 6:06 AM ET
King Charles and Camilla to begin U.S. state visit · Apr 26, 2026 at 3:04 AM ET
King Charles faces delicate U.S. visit · Apr 25, 2026 at 3:03 PM ET
Trump says he speaks for UK more than Harry · Apr 24, 2026 at 3:03 AM ET
Trump says Charles visit could repair ties · Apr 23, 2026 at 6:05 PM ET

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