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Washington PostWednesday, 29 April 2026
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Charles urges checks on power in U.S. state visit
The paper highlights the diplomatic and political resonance of a foreign monarch commenting on democratic institutions, focusing on 'checks on power' as the central thematic message of his visit.
King Charles III is conducting a state visit to the United States, delivering an address to lawmakers that touched upon shared democratic values and institutional balances.
“checks on power”
“Institutionalist and pro-democratic norms”
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