Trump, first lady accept official White House Christmas tree

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump have received the official White House Christmas tree.
The 19½-foot (6-meter) tall Fraser fir was grown on a farm owned by Larry Smith of Newland, North Carolina. Strains of “O Christmas Tree” played Monday as horses pulled a wagon carrying the tree up the White House driveway to the North Portico.
The Trumps walked around wagon to inspect the tree before going back inside the White House.
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