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Trump cites report claiming he’s related to the British royal family

The president said that he “always wanted to live in Buckingham Palace”

Trump cites report claiming he’s related to the British royal family
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29/04/2026 09:15 ‧ 1 hour ago | StarsInsider

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Donald Trump has shown interest in living in Buckingham Palace after a report from the Daily Mail claimed he may be related to King Charles III. The president shared the article on Truth Social, which included a family tree linking their ancestry, and added, "Wow, that's nice. I've always wanted to live in Buckingham Palace!!! I'll talk to the King and Queen about this in a few minutes!!!"

The Daily Mail reported that King Charles III and Donald Trump are 15th cousins, tracing their lineage back to Scottish nobleman John Stewart, 3rd Earl of Lennox (1490–1526), a great-grandson of King James II of Scotland.

His line is said to pass through several families, ending with the MacLeods—also the maiden name of Trump’s mother, Mary Anne MacLeod.

As if it weren't already enough to be famous, rich, and envied, some celebrities can proudly claim to be descendants of a royal lineage. Yes, life can be unfair sometimes. These celebrities tracked their genealogy and found out that they had royal blood running through their veins.

Click through and take a look at these A-listers who are genuinely related to a royal family.

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