Biden tells Charles of ‘great admiration of American people’ for British queen

Britain's Queen Elizabeth with US President Joe Biden (Arthur Edwards/The Sun)

Joe Biden has expressed his condolences to the British king and shared the “great admiration of the American people” for Queen Elizabeth during a call on Wednesday.

The US president recalled the “kindness and hospitality” shown by the queen, including when she hosted him and first lady Jill Biden in the UK, and said he wishes to continue a “close relationship” with the monarchy.