The Latest Breaking News from the Rose Garden

Trump's press ban? I've seen this show

Before this week, only Jim Acosta and I knew what this felt like. It's nice to see some solidarity at last

Salon · Sep 25

Blanche vows to continue midterm efforts despite court blocking mail ballots rule

Attorney General Todd Blanche on Tuesday said the Trump administration would not be slowed in its efforts to oversee the midterm elections by a Supreme Court decision blocking an unprecedented mail ballot rule. During a press briefing in the Rose Garden, President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney defended his former…

Roll Call · Sep 15

Trump boasts that he’s turning the White House into a ‘palace’ as he gushes over his new helipad

In an effort to put his mark on Washington, Trump has worked on renovating the White House by paving over the Rose Garden for a new patio and covering the Oval Office in gold

The Independent UK · Sep 15

Melania Trump Fury: FLOTUS Reportedly Exasperated With Donald Trump Over the New Rose Garden Look

Melania Trump reportedly questioned Donald Trump's decision to replace grass with stonework in the White House Rose Garden, sparking renewed interest in the redesign's impact on the historic grounds.

International Business Times UK · May 13

Melania Trump Heartbreak: Donald Trump Ignored FLOTUS' Plea To 'Act Presidential', Called The White House A 'S-House'

Donald Trump defends his controversial White House renovations, likening them to Mar-a-Lago, while critics question the changes and his claims of personal funding.

International Business Times UK · May 12

3 Americans died in Iran, but Trump was too busy gushing over the Rose Garden makeover to address it

His priorities are clear.

We Got This Covered · Mar 2

'He Needs to Be Reminded Where He Is': Trump Sparks 'Dementia' Row With New White House Sign

Donald Trump faces renewed 'dementia' allegations after installing a gilded 'Rose Garden' sign. Critics suggest the 79-year-old POTUS is using signs as memory aids.

International Business Times UK · Jan 14

Trump almost called the Thanksgiving turkeys ‘Chuck and Nancy’, but then realized he ‘would never pardon those two people’

Continuing the longstanding Thanksgiving tradition, President Donald Trump granted presidential pardons to Gobble and Waddle on Tuesday. But during his speech at the Rose Garden, he mocked two democratic opponents with a distasteful joke.

The Mary Sue · Nov 26, 2025

Trump Turns Turkey Tradition Into Political Roast, Slamming Biden's 'Invalid Pardons' and Mocking Pelosi, Schumer

Trump pardoned turkeys Waddle and Gobble but used the Rose Garden ceremony to attack Biden's 'invalid pardons' and mock Pelosi and Schumer, turning tradition into a political roast.

International Business Times UK · Nov 25, 2025

Trump brings up JFK’s affairs during rambling Rose Garden luncheon speech

Donald Trump brought up John F. Kennedy’s infidelities during a rambling speech to Senate Republicans in the Rose Garden.

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2025