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King Charles Hosts Trump at Lavish Windsor Castle Banquet

The royal reception marked the centerpiece of the U.K. state visit.

17 September 2025 · 23:25 UTC

King Charles welcomed Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump to a state banquet at Windsor Castle, a highlight of the former president’s second official visit to the United Kingdom.

The glittering event brought together royals, government officials, and prominent business leaders in one of the largest receptions of its kind.

The dinner capped a day of royal pageantry and ceremonial displays honoring the U.S.-U.K. alliance.