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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump to Host First State Dinner Since Becoming President
The Trump administration is notable for not hosting any state dinners during its first year. Finally, there will be one held for French President Macron "in the near future." It's not certain what will be on the menu. Perhaps "Le Big Mac?"
https://www.politico.com/story/2018/01/24/trump-macron-state-dinner-365512
White House: Trump to host Macron at first state dinner
By ELIZABETH CASTILLO 01/24/2018 03:36 PM EST
President Donald Trump finally plans to hold his first state dinner. The honored guest: French President Emmanuel Macron.
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said at a press briefing Wednesday that Trump will host the French president and his wife. She said the official date is still being finalized.
The president didnt host a formal state dinner in his first year of office.
By ELIZABETH CASTILLO 01/24/2018 03:36 PM EST
President Donald Trump finally plans to hold his first state dinner. The honored guest: French President Emmanuel Macron.
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said at a press briefing Wednesday that Trump will host the French president and his wife. She said the official date is still being finalized.
The president didnt host a formal state dinner in his first year of office.
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Trump to Host First State Dinner Since Becoming President (Original Post)
MineralMan
Jan 2018
OP
Macron may want to check the menu; RePutins have some creepy eating habits.
lagomorph777
Jan 2018
#18
Alternate headline: Trump to host last state dinner before being removed as President
scheming daemons
Jan 2018
#20
DURHAM D
(32,606 posts)1. This will piss of the Russians. They wanted to be first. nt
lunasun
(21,646 posts)12. Piss off his wife too probably
nolabear
(41,937 posts)2. I wonder if he'll overcook the dinner
because Macron is burning his buns in Switzerland!
unblock
(52,126 posts)3. everyone from delaware is invited?
ProudMNDemocrat
(16,730 posts)4. Who will stand in as First Lady I wonder???
Since she did not accompany Trump to Davos.
MineralMan
(146,262 posts)5. Hope Hicks? Isn't She the Current Office Wife?
Dirty Socialist
(3,252 posts)7. Stormy Daniels
She will represent Silicone Valley
ChubbyStar
(3,191 posts)8. The perfect IMPLANT
Brother Buzz
(36,389 posts)10. Ouch! DUzy worthy!
leftstreet
(36,101 posts)23. LOL
alarimer
(16,245 posts)6. Why? He won't eat any of the food, unless it's McDonald's.
What an embarrassment this is going to be.
Runningdawg
(4,514 posts)9. Two scoops!
panader0
(25,816 posts)11. Macron, Trudeau and Merkel are the new leaders of the free world.
brooklynite
(94,376 posts)13. The Trump Wine service will be a lovely accompaniment.
MineralMan
(146,262 posts)14. Vintage Swill? Red or White?
MineralMan
(146,262 posts)15. Preview of What's on The Menu:
MineralMan
(146,262 posts)16. And now, what will actually be served:
Vinca
(50,237 posts)17. "Le Big Mac" . . . ROFL . . . et "Le McNuggets."
lagomorph777
(30,613 posts)18. Macron may want to check the menu; RePutins have some creepy eating habits.
haele
(12,640 posts)22. He'll be served Royale with Cheese or Le Big Mac
With a beautiful Chocolate Cake with those weird pink and white gelatinous blobs.
Haele
Nitram
(22,768 posts)19. Catered by McDonalds.
scheming daemons
(25,487 posts)20. Alternate headline: Trump to host last state dinner before being removed as President
left-of-center2012
(34,195 posts)21. In Trump's defense ...
Didn't he offer to sit down and have a cheeseburger with the leader of North Korea ?
OK - not the same.