WASHINGTON — First lady Melania Trump beamed Monday as she accepted the annual White House Christmas tree, telling reporters, “It will be beautiful! We are going to plan.”

Trump, 55, seemed at ease as she greeted a horse-drawn wagon with the enormous evergreen grown in the central Michigan town of Sidney.

“It will be beautiful! We are going to plan, and it’s starting today,” said the first lady on the north driveway of the White House, wearing a long white coat, red gloves and plaid Manolo Blahnik heels.

“It will be beautiful! We are going to plan, and it’s starting today” @FLOTUS ❤️🎄 pic.twitter.com/bfAMYzQjSQ — Margo Martin (@MargoMartin47) November 24, 2025

President Trump did not join the event after spending his morning on the phone with Chinese President Xi Jinping as his f

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