Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. All News Sport Culture Lifestyle King Charles' standout jokes as he charms room in state banquet speech French President Emmanuel Macron humorously responded to King Charles 's quip about Americans speaking French, stating it would be 'chic'. King Charles made the joke during a state dinner, suggesting that without the UK, the US would be speaking French. The King and Queen Camilla are concluding their historic US tour with a final stop in Virginia. In Virginia, they are scheduled to attend a party marking the 250th anniversary of American independence, meet indigenous communities, and discuss climate change projects. Earlier in their tour, King Charles and Queen Camilla visited the 9/11 memorial in New York City, laying flowers in remembrance.…