King Charles' US visit in flux following shooting It's currently unclear whether King Charles will travel to the US for his planned tour. 26 April 2026 King Charles' planned visit to the US is in flux following the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. King Charles is supposed to travel to the US The 77-year-old monarch and Queen Camilla, his wife, are due to travel to Washington, D.C., on Monday (27.05.26) for a four-day visit, but their plans are now up in the air, following the shooting at the Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday night.