{"id":208979,"date":"2025-09-08T01:13:19","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T01:13:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/208979\/"},"modified":"2025-09-08T01:13:19","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T01:13:19","slug":"trumps-debut-night-at-the-rose-garden-club-sparks-liberal-meltdown-as-lavish-menu-emerges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/208979\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump&#8217;s debut night at the &#8216;Rose Garden Club&#8217; sparks liberal meltdown&#8230; as lavish menu emerges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">President <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/donald_trump\/index.html\" id=\"mol-96364c50-8c18-11f0-aa2a-25417bf73053\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> debuted his new <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/white-house\/index.html\" id=\"mol-967a3320-8c18-11f0-aa2a-25417bf73053\" rel=\"noopener\">White House<\/a> patio to Washington insiders, also known as the &#8216;Rose Garden Club,&#8217; and liberals are having a meltdown over it.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The Republican, 79, hosted a dinner on the newly paved patio on Friday evening, inviting only senators, members of <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/us-congress\/index.html\" id=\"mol-96729200-8c18-11f0-aa2a-25417bf73053\" class=\"class\" rel=\"noopener\">Congress<\/a> and &#8216;people that can bring peace and success to our country,&#8217; the president said to his guests.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The menu for the elite evening revealed that members got to choose from several selections, including the Rose Garden salad, New York strip steak, thyme-roasted chicken, summer pasta primavera and a decadent fudge-filled seven layer cake for dessert.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The dinner came a day after the president and First Lady had to move a similar event<a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" class=\"class\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-15067305\/storm-cancels-trump-rose-garden-dinner.html\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0for top tech leaders<\/a>\u00a0from the rose garden to the State Dining Room following a downpour.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Several people, including Speaker <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/uspolitics\/mike-johnson\/index.html\" id=\"mol-965f0a00-8c18-11f0-aa2a-25417bf73053\" rel=\"noopener\">Mike Johnson<\/a>, <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/texas\/index.html\" id=\"mol-9679bdf0-8c18-11f0-aa2a-25417bf73053\" rel=\"noopener\">Texas<\/a> Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne and Rep. Ronny Jackson, gave thanks to the president for their invitation and an &#8216;epic&#8217; night, but liberals felt entirely different about the event.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">After seeing social media posts made about the Rose Garden celebration, <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/california\/index.html\" id=\"mol-96774cf0-8c18-11f0-aa2a-25417bf73053\" rel=\"noopener\">California<\/a> Governor <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/gavin-newsom\/index.html\" id=\"mol-963ba380-8c18-11f0-aa2a-25417bf73053\" rel=\"noopener\">Gavin Newsom<\/a> tore into Trump and his allies for &#8216;cheersing Diet Cokes&#8217; instead of helping the country&#8217;s economy.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;Our economy is in a downward spiral, but don\u2019t worry \u2014 the @GOP are spending their time cheersing Diet Cokes at a new, exclusive \u201cclub&#8221;,&#8217; Newsom wrote alongside Johnson&#8217;s post on X about the event.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The Democrat, who is known for being vocal against the commander-in-chief, went on to refer to the event as the &#8216;grand opening of the Predator Patio,&#8217; referring to the ongoing controversy of the<a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" class=\"class\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-15067551\/epstein-list-announced-house-floor-taylor-green-thomas-massie.html\" rel=\"noopener\"> apparent Jeffrey Epstein list.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-9ae1f69482678035\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/101919085-15074871-image-m-75_1757274907178.jpg\" height=\"811\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne shared several photos rom the night, including a snap with Trump (pictured)\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne shared several photos rom the night, including a snap with Trump (pictured)<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-53d85b106fd6f7ba\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/101919081-15074871-image-a-1_1757269172376.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\" alt=\"President Donald Trump hosted a dinner party on Friday evening, debuting the White House's new 'Rose Garden Club'\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">President Donald Trump hosted a dinner party on Friday evening, debuting the White House&#8217;s new &#8216;Rose Garden Club&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-c92003e798d556a7\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/101919093-15074871-image-m-11_1757269308348.jpg\" height=\"953\" width=\"634\" alt=\"The menu gave attendees and array of options to choose from during the event\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The menu gave attendees and array of options to choose from during the event\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Newsom added: &#8216;Welcome to Predator Patio! Admission? Just prove you&#8217;re on the Epstein List!&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">He also took a dig at Johnson personally, adding: &#8216;After ripping health care from 17 million Americans and slashing food stamps for kids, we&#8217;re glad Mike &#8220;Marie Antoinette&#8221; Johnson and his boy friends had time to toast the grand opening of Predator Patio.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The iconic space was recently renovated to a more patio-like area, complete with yellow and white striped umbrellas from Trump&#8217;s Mar-a-Lago.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Trump ruffled some feathers by paving over what had previously been green space but he said it was needed due to soggy conditions mucking up women&#8217;s heels.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The governor wasn&#8217;t the only one left upset about the event, as another took to X stating: &#8216;The Rose Garden CLUB ???? WTF? Seriously???&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;Disgusting,&#8217; another wrote.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Someone else commented on the appearance of the new rose garden, saying: &#8216;Looks like a rundown mall food court.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;Remember when you are clipping coupons and stretching your budget at the grocery store, that Trump has your tax dollars paying for dinner parties on his rose garden patio,&#8217; a user said.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">While many were not happy about the event and opening of what once was a green space, Trump&#8217;s supporters were very pleased with how the night turned out.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-c03e9f80925a2d5d\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/101919091-15074871-image-a-60_1757277301904.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Vice President JD Vance is seen at the\u00a0The Rose Garden Club\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Vice President JD Vance is seen at the\u00a0The Rose Garden Club<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-70204682090cec3c\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/101919079-15074871-image-a-59_1757277300040.jpg\" height=\"476\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Donald Trump chats with his esteemed guests at the event\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Donald Trump chats with his esteemed guests at the event\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-db43c973753ce67c\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/101919225-15074871-image-a-58_1757277292149.jpg\" height=\"417\" width=\"634\" alt=\"People stand at the White House during the swanky evening, hosted by the president\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">People stand at the White House during the swanky evening, hosted by the president\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-7043df82ad1a2264\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/101919095-15074871-image-a-57_1757277287607.jpg\" height=\"515\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Attendees smile for photos at the Rose Garden Club over the weekend\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Attendees smile for photos at the Rose Garden Club over the weekend\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-b48cde51263b9ee8\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/101919099-15074871-image-a-14_1757269489312.jpg\" height=\"137\" width=\"634\" alt=\"\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>      <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-f786dc99c55d54fb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/101919683-15074871-image-a-16_1757269600450.jpg\" height=\"156\" width=\"634\" alt=\"\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>      <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-238cca8a58dcef56\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/101919089-15074871-image-a-15_1757269492248.jpg\" height=\"156\" width=\"634\" alt=\"\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I had a wonderful time at the grand opening of the Rose Garden Club at the White House with @POTUS,&#8217; Van Duyne wrote alongside several images and a clip showing the festivities.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;It was a beautiful evening, and a great reminder that we\u2019re not tired of winning for the American people!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I look forward to building on this momentum as we work to lower costs, increase take home pay, expand job growth, and further limit the federal government.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Republican Congressman John Rode echoed Van Duyne&#8217;s sentiment, calling the new space &#8216;beautiful.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;The new Rose Garden Club is beautiful. Thanks to @POTUS for making quick work for a gorgeous addition to the @WhiteHouse. It was a great night,&#8217; the Tennessean wrote.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-7ebb155174ed591a\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/101919087-15074871-image-a-13_1757269328851.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Cards titled 'The Rose Garden Club' were placed on elegantly designed tables at the event\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Cards titled &#8216;The Rose Garden Club&#8217; were placed on elegantly designed tables at the event<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-b287d78a04e2241a\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/101919077-15074871-image-m-12_1757269317411.jpg\" height=\"558\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Speaker Mike Johnson (far left) called the diner party an 'epic' night that he was grateful to be a part of\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Speaker Mike Johnson (far left) called the diner party an &#8216;epic&#8217; night that he was grateful to be a part of<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-4a34e5109e464f87\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/101919623-15074871-image-m-8_1757269280318.jpg\" height=\"739\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Trump invited only senators, members of Congress and\u00a0'people that can bring peace and success to our country'\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Trump invited only senators, members of Congress and\u00a0&#8216;people that can bring peace and success to our country&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The president and his wife Melania were set to host a dinner Thursday for tech leaders, but an afternoon downpour soaked the White House campus, leading it to be moved inside.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">A large, rectangular table was set up, with the president and first lady flanked by tech titans Bill Gates and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I know all of them indirectly, and I know some of them very well, but I know everybody at the table indirectly through reading about you and studying,&#8217; the president said, greeting the intimate group.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Attendees also consisted of Apple&#8217;s Tim Cook, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Google&#8217;s co-founder Sergey Brin, who brought along his girlfriend Gerelyn Gilbert-Soto, who Trump complimented, calling her his &#8216;really wonderful MAGA girlfriend.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Brin was previously married to Nicole Shanahan, who served as Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.&#8217;s running mate during his 2024 independent presidential bid.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Trump asked the tech leaders to speak and then opened it up to questions from reporters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"President Donald Trump debuted his new White House patio to Washington insiders, also known as the &#8216;Rose Garden&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":208980,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[211,50,67,132,68,5223],"class_list":{"0":"post-208979","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-united-states","8":"category-us","9":"tag-dailymail","10":"tag-news","11":"tag-united-states","12":"tag-unitedstates","13":"tag-us","14":"tag-white-house"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115166027200990229","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208979"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208979\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/208980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}