Karoline Leavitt: “President Trump will host the presidents of the Republic of…”

“It will be a very exciting announcement indeed, especially for all of the parents across the country with young children and babies. On Thursday, President Trump will host the presidents of the Republic of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of [Congo] to sign the historic peace and economic agreement that he brokered. On Thursday night, the President and the first lady will celebrate one of America's greatest traditions, the lighting of the national Christmas tree on the Ellipse.” (00:48–00:59)

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