Harry-Charles Rift: Taxpayer Line Sparks Backlash

0:00It's May 2nd. You're listening to Entertainment and celebrity news today, AI-powered entertainment coverage. Prince Harry caught heat for a statement from his office during King Charles III's recent U.S. trip, explaining why no family reunion happened. They said state visits are taxpayer-funded working trips with jam schedules, so tacking on a personal cross-country John, just ain't feasible. Critics jumped on that taxpayer line, calling it a shady jab at his dad. All mine folks, especially on Reddit, shouted down quick, saying if Harry really wanted to link up, he could have flown to the King instead of waiting. A reny. A royal expert broke it down further, noting a meetup would steal the spotlight from the whole state visit. It had sparked competing stories, distracting from beefing up U.K. U.S. ties, and turned Charles and Camilla's agenda into yesterday's news. These two haven't sat down face-to-face in over six months, since Harry's last London trip for legal stuff after sending a hand-written letter to, reconnect, that was their first

1:00in two years. Meanwhile, a fresh poll shows most Brits ain't rooting for reconciliation, with just 1% on the fence about the monarch patching things up, with his estranged son, the family divide