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Trump and Melania Light National Christmas Tree Together
12/5/2025
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- On December 5, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump participated in lighting the National Christmas Tree in Washington, D.C.
- Trump announced, "The first lady is going to do the honors."
- Melania Trump activated the lights, which sparkled in gold tones.
- Trump praised the tree, calling it "a beauty."
