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King Charles' Popularity Drops, Edward Rises in Royal Polls

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King Charless popularity takes a hit, sliding to fifth place in royal family polls, despite a successful US state visit. Trump praises him, lifting tariffs on Scottish whisky. Back home, Prince Edward gains popularity, with Princess Anne and the Prince and Princess of Wales leading the pack.

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King Charles' Popularity Drops, Edward Rises in Royal Polls

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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!King Charles' Popularity Drops, Edward Rises in Royal Polls. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

It's May 2nd, you're listening to Entertainment and celebrity news today, AI-powered entertainment coverage. King Charles just took a hit in the role family popularity polls, sliding to fifth place with 47% approval, even after what looked, like a smooth state visit to the U.S. Donald Trump called him the greatest king during the trip, praising his speech to Congress and the strong ties between Britain and America. The visit wrapped up with Trump announcing he'd lived tariffs on Scottish whiskey, crediting the king and queen for swaying him. That trip was meant to celebrate America's 250th Independence anniversary while patching up tensions from Trump's criticisms of UK, Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Charles brought his usual wit, touching on Ukraine and gently reminding the president about media words having weight. Light moments popped up too, like Trump sharing his mom's old crush on a young Charles. Back home, Brits aren't feeling the glow. U-Gov's latest survey shows Prince Edward jumping ahead to 4th at 50%, thanks to his steady

work ethic alongside wife Sophie, who's 6th. Princess Anne holds 3rd at 62% as the ultimate hard worker, fresh off early Anzag Day duties. Top spots go to the Prince and Princess of Wales at 74 and 75%, seen as the fresh face steering big decisions. King Camilla and Zera Tendau trail in the mix, while Sarah Ferguson lags at the bottom with 11%, polls like this remind us, royal stay in the spotlight, winner lose on the world stage, with working reps like Edward and Anne gaining quiet ground.

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