FLOTUS Pool Report No. 2 - event

Attendees were packed into the Madison room at the Lotte New York Palace of the hotel ahead of FLOTUS' arrival. Your pool spotted Olena Zelenska among them.

First Lady Melania Trump entered the gilded ballroom at 1:51 p.m. and immediately started her remarks. She concluded at 1:54 p.m. She walked straight out once her remarks wrapped.

Pool also identified Queen Rania of Jordan in the audience.

Otter here - https://otter.ai/u/g6ZoAFqhzdOiMoSHaIRIULZ_-7o

Some other details shared by the East Wing:

The US Army string ensemble played in the courtyard entrance for guests.

The President’s Own U.S. Marine Band guitar and violin duo played in the reception room for guests before and after the first lady’s remarks.

The first lady was wearing a Dolce & Gabbana off white pant suit with a caramel/nude blouse.

Nikki Schwab

Chief Campaign Correspondent

Washington, D.C.