President and first lady honor ‘the birth of our Lord and Savior’

First Lady Melania Trump arrives to Marine Corps Base Quantico to participate in a Toys for Tots Christmas event, Monday, Dec. 8, 2025. (Official White House photo by Andrea Hanks)

President Trump and the first lady issued a statement Christmas morning wishing Americans “a very Merry Christmas!”

The message highlights the biblical story of the birth of Jesus from Luke 2.

The statement represents a warmer sentiment than the president’s earlier post on Truth Social in which he wrote...