‘Eat Some Gelato’ – Americans on What the Royals Should Do During US Visit

Kings and Queens in Washington DC

King Charles and Queen Camilla are set to land in Washington, D.C., on 27 April 2026 for a four-day state visit. US President Donald Trump remarked to the BBC that the King’s trip could “absolutely” assist in mending ties with the UK.

Public Sentiment in the Capital

BBC social media reporter Madeline Gerber gathered insights from Washington residents about the royal couple’s planned activities. Opinions varied widely, with some suggesting the pair should indulge in local treats like gelato.

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