Buckingham Palace has confirmed that King Charles despatched a private message of congratulations to Donald Trump to mark his inauguration.
It is understood that his message touched on the enduring relationship between the UK and the US.
© Getty PhotosTrump is ready to be sworn in because the forty seventh president of the US. With 76.9 million votes, the Republican changed Joe Biden as President of the US after he beat Democratic rival Kamala Harris in all seven swing states. Trump is the primary Republican to have scored that feat since 2004.
The day started with Trump attending a service at St. John’s Church in Washington, alongside Vice President-elect JD Vance and members of their households.
© Getty PhotosAmongst his supporters had been his household, together with his spouse, First Woman Melania, his daughter Ivanka and his son Barron, who made the journey to Washington D.C. from New York Metropolis, the place he’s presently learning.
His Majesty met Trump again in 2019 in the course of the President’s state go to to the UK. Charles and Camilla hosted tea at Clarence Home earlier than later becoming a member of them at quite a few occasions.
Prince William, in the meantime, met with the US President after the ceremonial reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris final 12 months.
© Getty PhotosThe pair had a gathering on the residence of the British ambassador within the Salon Jaune room.
And chatting with the New York Publish, Mr Trump mentioned he requested William about his father and his spouse’s well being amid their most cancers diagnoses.
Mr Trump informed the Publish: “I had a fantastic speak with the prince. And I requested him about his spouse and he mentioned she’s doing properly. And I requested him about his father and his father is preventing very onerous, and he loves his father and he loves his spouse, so it was unhappy. We had a fantastic speak for half an hour, a little bit greater than half an hour. We had a fantastic, nice speak.”
