First lady Jill Biden says it was “just amazing” to be able to witness the coronation of Britain’s King Charles III in person. Biden represented the United States at Saturday’s ceremony at Westminster Abbey in London.
Charles' wife, Camilla, also was crowned queen during Britain's first coronation in 70 years. His mother, Queen Elizabeth II, died last September after a seven-decade reign.Sign up for NBC Philadelphia newsletters.
The first lady spoke as she and Finnegan headed to afternoon tea following the coronation at Westminster Abbey. At the coronation, Jill Biden sat beside Olena Zelenska, the first lady of Ukraine. Jill Biden said they talked about Russia's invasion of Ukraine and that Zelenska thanked her again for the support from the United States.Jill Biden said she paid close attention to Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby's message that people everywhere seek hope and joy.
The first lady attended a Buckingham Palace reception Friday that was hosted by Charles. She said Charles recounted to his most recent telephone conversation with President Biden and he asked her to “give my best to your husband.”
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