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Donald Trump welcomed Thanksgiving with his family and high-profile guests at Mar-a-Lago, including billionaire Elon Musk, who has become a regular presence in Trump's circle. The festive evening featured Trump's signature dance to the Village People's classic hit "YMCA," ed by Musk in a playful moment that drew laughter from attendees and social media alike.
Musk, whom Trump jokingly refers to as his "adopted son," has been a key ally in Trump's recent presidential campaign victory. Social media s couldn't help but comment on Musk's seamless integration into the Trump family dynamic, with some quipping that the tech mogul now has permanent residency at Mar-a-Lago.
A star-studded family affair
The celebration was attended by several of the Trump family, including wife Melania, daughter Tiffany, and sons Eric and Barron. Barron, in particular, caught attention for his amused reaction to his father's now-iconic dance moves. Eric's wife, Lara, and Musk's mother, Maye, also ed the festivities, adding to the family-centric atmosphere.
Actor Sylvester Stallone, a recent fixture at Mar-a-Lago, was also spotted mingling with guests. Stallone has previously compared Trump to George Washington, calling him "the second Founding Father" during another recent event at the Palm Beach estate.
Musk: a key ally and new fixture
Since Trump's election win, Musk has remained a close confidant and er, playing a significant role in fundraising and organizing for the campaign. Trump, 78, has frequently joked about Musk's omnipresence, recently telling House Republicans in Washington, D.C., "Elon won't go home. I can't get rid of him-until I don't like him."
Videos from the Thanksgiving event showcased Musk enjoying his time with the Trumps, further solidifying his place within the President-elect's inner circle. Fans online joked about Musk taking over Don Jr.'s spot at the table and praised his camaraderie with the Trump family.
Thanksgiving at the "Winter White House"
Mar-a-Lago, often referred to as Trump's "Winter White House," has once again served as the backdrop for a headline-grabbing celebration. As Trump prepares for his return to the presidency in 2025, the Thanksgiving gathering highlighted his growing alliances and enduring flair for memorable moments.
With Musk by his side and the Village People providing the soundtrack, the Trumps proved that Thanksgiving at Mar-a-Lago is anything but ordinary.