{"id":150555,"date":"2025-09-17T20:47:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T20:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/150555\/"},"modified":"2025-09-17T20:47:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T20:47:11","slug":"king-makes-trump-golf-joke-during-banquet-speech-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/150555\/","title":{"rendered":"King makes Trump golf joke during banquet speech | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Watch as King <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/charles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Charles<\/a> makes a joke about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/donald-trump\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Donald Trump<\/a>\u2019s golf courses during the state banquet at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/windsor-castle\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Windsor Castle<\/a> on Wednesday (17 September).<\/p>\n<p>Whilst delivering a speech to 160 guests at St George\u2019s Hall, the King applauded the \u201cspecial relationship\u201d between the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/us\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">US<\/a> and UK, stating that the two countries are \u201cthe closest of kin\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Referencing Mr Trump\u2019s ties to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/scotland\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Scotland<\/a>, the King said: \u201cMr President, you have spoken of your pride in your British roots. In fact, not only have you set foot on British soil twice in the last two months alone, but I understand that British soil makes for rather splendid golf courses!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The US president owns two golf resorts in Scotland, opening one in Aberdeenshire in July. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Watch as King Charles makes a joke about Donald Trump\u2019s golf courses during the state banquet at Windsor&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":150556,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[566],"tags":[64,63,755,85],"class_list":["post-150555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-golf","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=150555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150555\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/150556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=150555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=150555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}