King Charles III visits Canada to reaffirm sovereignty amid Trump tensions

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King Charles III's visit to Canada underscores the nation's sovereignty amidst tensions with the US.
Prime Minister Mark Carney invited the King to perform ceremonial duties, emphasizing Canada’s independence.
This visit marks a vital moment in Canada's political landscape, showcasing a distinct identity against US encroachment.

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On Monday, May 26, 2025, King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrived in Canada for a significant two-day visit that marks King Charles's first official trip as the head of state of Canada. The visit is steeped in symbolism and comes at a pivotal time when relations between Canada and the United States are strained due to U.S. President Donald Trump's repeated assertions that Canada could be annexed as the 51st state. Prime Minister Mark Carney, who came into power on a platform of opposing Trump's remarks, expressed that the King's presence is a strong reaffirmation of Canada's independence and sovereignty. The King is scheduled to deliver a

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