Trump Claims He's Related to King Charles — Now He Has His Eyes on Buckingham Palace!

Seite 1 / 2

Royals (1 / 1) 02.08.2026 07:01 / Günter

During the recent state visit of King Charles and Queen Camilla to the United States, a surprising family connection has emerged, sparking conversation and humor in political circles. Donald Trump shared a cheeky message on Truth Social, revealing a playful desire to speak with the royals about residing in Buckingham Palace.

Uncovering Royal Lineage

According to reports from British tabloids, Trump and King Charles are distantly related—approximately 15th cousins. This connection traces back to their common ancestor, John Stewart, 3rd Earl of Lennox, and his daughter, Lady Helen Stewart. Interestingly, this lineage also ties into the MacLeod family name, which is associated with Trump's mother, Mary Anne MacLeod, who hailed from Lewis, Scotland.