The North Portico carried its familiar holiday charm on November 24, 2025, as the towering Christmas tree arrived at the White House. But the festive moment quickly shifted toward First Lady Melania Trump, whose seasonal appearance drew as much attention as the 18½-foot Michigan-grown fir. While the horse-drawn carriage and military band highlighted tradition, online conversations focused on Trump’s look.
Melania Trump Arrives in Elegant Style to Receive the Christmas Tree