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King Charles Is Clueless. The Monarchy Is in Deep Trouble<!-- wp:html --><p>Photo Illustration by Kelly Caminero / The Daily Beast / Getty </p> <p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/newsletters?newsletter=royalist&tdb_source=royalist&tdb_medium=top_article">Royalist</a> is The Daily Beast’s newsletter for all things royal and Royal Family. Subscribe <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/newsletters?newsletter=royalist&tdb_source=royalist&tdb_medium=top_article">here</a> to get it in your inbox every Sunday.</p> <p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/will-king-charles-coronation-save-the-monarchyor-hasten-its-demise">King Charles III</a> had fifty years of adult life to study his destined role as monarch. And yet it seems, as he completes his first year on the job, that he never really grasped the basics of the role.</p> <p>A lengthy review of the Charles’ performance in the <a href="https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/king-charles-iii-one-year-reign-british-monarch-kqwdtvp52">U.K. <em>Sunday</em> Times</a> quoted sources saying that “he has been surprised at the increased workload… the red boxes and extra duties have come as an unexpected burden on his time.”</p> <p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/king-charles-is-clueless-the-monarchy-is-in-deep-trouble">Read more at The Daily Beast.</a></p><!-- /wp:html -->

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King Charles III had fifty years of adult life to study his destined role as monarch. And yet it seems, as he completes his first year on the job, that he never really grasped the basics of the role.

A lengthy review of the Charles’ performance in the U.K. Sunday Times quoted sources saying that “he has been surprised at the increased workload… the red boxes and extra duties have come as an unexpected burden on his time.”

Read more at The Daily Beast.

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