US EditionPresident Trump Tours Elvis Presley’s Graceland Amid Iran Conflict
Trump made a surprise visit to Graceland during a Memphis crime roundtable, diverting attention from ongoing U.S. military actions in the Iran conflict.
- President Donald Trump toured Elvis Presley's Graceland estate in Memphis, Tennessee on Monday, as he touted his surge of federal law enforcement to combat high crime rates.
- Trump, who awarded Presley a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom during his first term, expressed his admiration for the late singer, saying "I love Elvis!" and remarking on Presley's innovations like carpeting the ceiling.
- Graceland guides handed Trump a replica guitar from the 1973 'Aloha From Hawaii' concert to sign, while staff wore gloves to handle items like Presley’s Army helmet and the Jungle Room.
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President Donald Trump took a surprise tour of Elvis Presley’s Graceland on Monday while in Memphis, a diversion from the war in Iran and efforts to address long lines at U.S. airports during which he marveled at just how famous the King of Rock and Roll was and wondered aloud if he could have beaten him in a fight. Trump for years has played Presley’s music at his campaign rallies across the country and often compared himself to Presley. He was…
Donald Trump traveled to Graceland, Memphis, for a private visit to Elvis Presley's home. On the spot, the American president toured the scene and signed a replica of the singer's guitar. "We love Elvis. Who doesn't like him?" he said, hailing "a formidable person with complicated life" and "the most famous in the world". (International).
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Checking in on crime reduction in Memphis, Tennessee afforded the president with a long-awaited opportunity as he soaked in “a part of history” with a trip to the home of the king. Even before he was elected chief executive, President Donald Trump’s business career and celebrity often found him rubbing elbows with top figures in music, entertainment and sports. Though he lamented having never had the chance to meet Elvis Presley, Monday marked t…
Trump Visits Graceland, Expresses Admiration for Elvis Presley
President Donald Trump shared his longtime admiration for Elvis Presley, the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll, while walking through the late singer’s Memphis estate, Graceland, on Monday. Trump, accompanied by U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and other administration officials, stopped at key spots in the home. In the kitchen, he examined Presley’s green military helmet, learned the singer’s natural hair color was blonde, and reacted with surprise. “Really…
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