First Lady Melania Trump Illuminates National Christmas Tree at Traditional White House Ceremony

Dec 05, 2025 04:10 pm CST

First Lady Melania Trump lit the National Christmas Tree during the annual ceremony near the White House, featuring performances by the Beach Boys and various country artists. President Trump addressed the crowd, highlighting recent diplomatic achievements and expressing gratitude to service members, while also mentioning his meeting with the family of injured National Guard Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe.