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EPISODE · Apr 27, 2026 · 9 MIN

Whose Side Is the King On? Charles, Trump & the Crumbling Special Relationship

from Over Here, Over There: International Politics & Culture Podcast · host Dan Harris and Claudia Koestler; Copyright: © 2026 Over Here, Over There. All rights reserved. Website: https://www.overhereoverthere.org

King Charles III and Queen Camilla are heading to Washington — but is this the most  politically charged royal state visit in modern history?With the UK-US "Special Relationship" under unprecedented strain, a gunman at a White House dinner, the Falklands sovereignty row reigniting, and Donald Trump at his most unpredictable — what can Britain's greatest diplomat actually achieve?In this exclusive interview, Dan Harris — former White House and Capitol Hill insider, now host of the Global Affairs Podcast  @OverHereOverThere    — gives the unfiltered American perspective on King Charles's high-stakes visit to Trump's Washington.👉 What you'll find out in this episode:- Why Americans are watching this state visit with "morbid fascination"- Can King Charles actually repair the Special Relationship — or is it already too late?- How the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner is casting a shadow over the visit- Why BOTH sides of a divided America are desperately trying to work out: whose side IS the King on?- What this means for Trump's poll numbers, the midterms — and the future of the UK-US alliance- The Falklands, Iran, tariffs, Ukraine — and why this visit matters far beyond a royal photo op🔔 Subscribe for more global affairs analysis, breaking political news and exclusive interviews.👍 Like this video if you want more content on UK-US relations, royal news and international politics.📻 Originally broadcast on  @BBC   Radio Gloucestershire with presenter Graham Rogers.#KingCharles #Trump #SpecialRelationship #StateVisit #UKPolitics #USPolitics #RoyalFamily #QueenCamilla #KeirStarmer #Falklands #GlobalAffairs #BritishPolitics #BreakingNews #Podcast #BBCRadio #DanHarris #WhiteHouse #BuckinghamPalace #UKUSRelations #PoliticalPodcast #RoyalStateVisit #CharlesIII #TrumpNews #UKNews #NewsToday #InternationalRelations #PodcastInterview #BBCGloucestershire #GrahamRogers #OverHereOverThere

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