Should the King’s state visit to the US go ahead? | BBC Politics Live
April 27, 2026
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8:47Now PlayingShould the King’s state visit to the US go ahead? | BBC Politics Live
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as posted by the channelGreg Swenson, chairman of Republicans Overseas UK, has told the BBC's Politics Live that US President Donald Trump is “liberating the world” through his actions in the Middle East.
In response, Green MP, Ellie Chowns, said: “I honestly don’t know what planet this gentleman is living on,"
The programme discussed King Charles III's state visit to the US which gets under way on Monday.
The visit comes amid heightened security concerns following a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner which was being attended by President Trump.
Joining Swenson and Chowns were Labour MP Siobhan McDonagh and Conservative MP Gregory Stafford.
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