King Charles's avoidance of Donald Trump's name in his Canada speech was a deliberate decision, royal sources have claimed. Royal aides have claimed that King Charles deliberately chose a "thought-provoking,

King Charles has made a clear stance against President Donald Trump. The Monarch gave a speech in Canada’s parliament about the nation staying “strong and free” amid threats from the US President of making the northern country a 51st state.

Trump doubled down on that sentiment when speaking with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. After Carney told Trump that Canada is “not for sale," Trump responded, “Never say never.” Soon thereafter, Carney extended an invitation to King Charles to come visit.