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Trump wishes moms a happy Mother's Day during Rose Garden event

US May 9, 2026
BY TANIYA SINGH
President Donald Trump greets guests, including Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, right, at a luncheon for mothers Friday, May 8, 2026, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
President Donald Trump greets guests, including Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins, right, at a luncheon for mothers Friday, May 8, 2026, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
President Donald Trump hosted Angel Moms and Gold Star mothers at the White House ahead of Mother’s Day, honoring families who have experienced profound loss. During the Rose Garden luncheon, Trump delivered emotional remarks on motherhood, sacrifice, immigration, and military service while personally interacting with several mothers in attendance.
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Trump welcomes mothers to White House luncheon
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Trump welcomes mothers to White House luncheon

Donald Trump hosted Angel Moms and Gold Star mothers in the White House Rose Garden ahead of Mother’s Day celebrations. The president praised the women for their strength and resilience through unimaginable loss.

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Trump honors military families and Gold Star mothers
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Trump honors military families and Gold Star mothers

The president paid tribute to Gold Star mothers whose children died while serving in the military. He also remembered the 13 US service members killed during the 2021 Abbey Gate attack in Afghanistan.

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‘We love you especially,’ Trump tells grieving mothers
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‘We love you especially,’ Trump tells grieving mothers

During his remarks, Trump delivered an emotional message to mothers who lost children. “For those mothers that lost their child, we love you especially,” he said during the luncheon.

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Angel Moms share emotional moments with Trump
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Angel Moms share emotional moments with Trump

Trump personally interacted with several Angel Moms, including Mary Ann Mendoza and Tammy Nobles. The discussion focused on grief, healing, and the lasting impact of losing a child.

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White House event blends tribute with policy message
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White House event blends tribute with policy message

Alongside the emotional tribute, Trump spoke about border security, drug trafficking, and family-focused initiatives. The Rose Garden event combined heartfelt stories with key themes central to his administration.

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