Badlands Media Special Coverage - National Christmas Tree Lighting 12/4/25

Badlands Media presents full coverage of the 2025 National Christmas Tree Lighting, where President Trump and First Lady Melania lead a joyful, tradition-filled ceremony from President’s Park. The event opens with tributes to U.S. service members around the world before the First Family arrives to light the iconic tree in a festive countdown. President Trump delivers a wide-ranging Christmas message celebrating faith, gratitude, and national renewal, highlighting America’s secure border, booming economy, and a wave of newly brokered peace agreements, including that day’s historic settlement between Rwanda and Congo. Joined by Vice President J.D. Vance, Cabinet officials, international guests, and public figures like Wayne Gretzky, the ceremony blends reverence with celebration as Trump reflects on the biblical meaning of Christmas, honors military heroes and first responders, and praises the National Park Service and evening performers. The night captures a unifying moment of holiday spirit, national pride, and global significance as the tree illuminates the season for millions.