{"id":6698,"date":"2026-05-07T22:30:24","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T16:45:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/?p=6698"},"modified":"2026-05-07T22:41:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T16:56:13","slug":"donald-trump-and-melania-trump-welcomed-americas-military-mothers-to-the-white-house-ahead-mothers-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/?p=6698","title":{"rendered":"Donald Trump and Melania Trump welcomed America\u2019s military mothers to the White House ahead Mother\u2019s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Washington, D.C. | May 7, 2026 \u2014 Ahead of Mother\u2019s Day, Donald Trump and Melania Trump welcomed America\u2019s military mothers to the White House for a special celebration honoring their sacrifice, strength, and dedication to the nation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Held at the White House, the event brought together military mothers, spouses, and service families from across the country. The gathering recognized the important role military families play in supporting U.S. service members during deployments and times of conflict.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6701 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/FB_IMG_1778172878874.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/FB_IMG_1778172878874.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/timesasian.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/FB_IMG_1778172878874-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/timesasian.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/FB_IMG_1778172878874-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/timesasian.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/FB_IMG_1778172878874-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/timesasian.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/FB_IMG_1778172878874-750x938.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">In her remarks, First Lady Melania Trump praised the resilience of military mothers and paid tribute to families who have lost loved ones in service to the country. She said mothers \u201cbuild the moral foundation of our families\u201d and called them \u201cthe soul of our nation.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">President Trump also addressed attendees, thanking military families for their patriotism and sacrifices ahead of the Mother\u2019s Day holiday. Vice President JD Vance and his wife Usha Vance were among the guests attending the celebration. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">The White House event highlighted the administration\u2019s recognition of military families and the emotional burdens carried by mothers whose children or spouses serve in the armed forces.\u00a0<\/span><!--\/data\/user\/0\/com.samsung.android.app.notes\/files\/clipdata\/clipdata_bodytext_260507_124335_539.sdocx--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, D.C. | May 7, 2026 \u2014 Ahead of Mother\u2019s Day, Donald Trump and Melania Trump welcomed America\u2019s military mothers to the White House for a special celebration honoring their sacrifice, strength, and dedication to the nation. Held at the White House, the event brought together military mothers, spouses, and service families from across the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":6699,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-highlights"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/FB_IMG_1778171903842.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6698"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6702,"href":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6698\/revisions\/6702"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesasian.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}