Vice President JD Vance greets King Charles III at the White House./Image: Video screenshot CSPAN Beginning at 3:00 pm ET, King Charles III will address a joint meeting of Congress. This is only the second time in history that a British monarch has addressed the U.S. Congress. The first was his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, on May 16, 1991, during the Gulf War era. The speech is deliberately timed to help mark America’s 250th anniversary (Semiquincentennial) of independence in 2026 and symbolizes reconciliation between the United States and its former colonial ruler, turning a historic conflict into one of the world’s strongest alliances. Additionally, the address comes during a time of strained relations between the U.S. and U.K., exacerbated by Iran policy and the strain…
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