King Charles state visit to U.S. to go on as planned after shooting
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“The state visit by Britain's King Charles III to the U.S. would take place as planned, Buckingham Palace said on Sunday (April 26, 2026), following a shooting at a Washington media gala.”
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Multiple web search results report that Buckingham Palace stated the visit would proceed as planned following a shooting at a Washington dinner. The specific date (April 26, 2026) is not verifiable, but the core narrative (visit proceeding after shooting) is corroborated by multiple search results.
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— Buckingham Palace (UK: ) is the official residence and the administrative headquarters of the monarch of the United Kingdom in London. Located in the City of Westminster, the palace is often at the ce…
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— The King's Guard (called Queen's Guard and Queens's Life Guard when the reigning monarch is female) are sentry postings at Buckingham Palace and St James's Palace, organised by the British Army's Hous…
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— The relationship of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor (formerly Prince Andrew, Duke of York) with the American financier and convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has remained a source of sustained co…
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“The incident late on Saturday (April 25) at the annual dinner of the White House Correspondents' Association came less than 48 hours before King Charles and Queen Camilla begin a four-day state visit to the United States.”
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Multiple web search results confirm a shooting incident occurred at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner. The timing relative to the visit is implied by the context of the search results (mentioning the visit proceeding after the shooting), and the event details (shooting at the WHCA dinner) are consistently reported across multiple search snippets.
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— Colin Kelly Jost (; born June 29, 1982) is an American comedian, writer, and actor. He has been a staff writer for the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live since 2005, and co-anchor of Weekend…
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— Michelle Wolf (born June 21, 1985) is an American comedian, writer, producer, and television host. She worked as a contributor and writer for Late Night with Seth Meyers and The Daily Show with Trevor…
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— The White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) is an organization of journalists who cover the White House and the president of the United States. The WHCA was founded on February 25, 1914, by jou…
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