{"id":2648935,"date":"2026-08-24T14:02:01","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T18:02:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-live-trump-and-mcmahon-hold-back-to-school-event\/"},"modified":"2026-08-24T14:04:41","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T18:04:41","slug":"watch-live-trump-and-mcmahon-hold-back-to-school-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-live-trump-and-mcmahon-hold-back-to-school-event\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH LIVE: Trump and McMahon hold back-to-school event"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwatch-live-trump-and-mcmahon-hold-back-to-school-event%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2648935&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>President Donald Trump and Education Secretary Linda McMahon are set to host an event in the White House rose Garden on Monday afternoon to promote education initiatives, particularly focusing on strengthening school choice as part of the One Big Lovely Bill Act passed last July. The event coincides with the back-to-school period and aims to highlight administration efforts in education reform. The event was initially reported by the Daily Signal and scheduled to begin at 2:30 p.m. Outgoing White House press secretary karoline Leavitt confirmed the event via social media. Additional related stories include a live coverage of the event and various education-related issues,such as a California school district citing Osama bin Laden\u2019s manifesto in its curriculum to argue that the US has targeted Muslim communities,and a case where California parents have asked the Supreme Court to intervene in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-parents-ask-high-court-to-take-up-homeschooling-religious-case\/\" title=\"... ask high court to take up home...ing religious case\">homeschooling religious discrimination case<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<article class=\"fn-body\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">President <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"4\">Donald Trump<\/a> and Education Secretary <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/linda-mcmahon\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"4497\">Linda McMahon<\/a> are holding an event for education advocates on Monday afternoon in the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/section\/white-house\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/section\/white-house\/\">White House<\/a> Rose Garden as students head back to school this fall.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trump and McMahon are expected to highlight the administration\u2019s efforts on strengthening <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/school-choice\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"2497\">school choice<\/a>, one aspect of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed last July.<\/p>\n<section class=\"explore-more-section\" id=\"wex-recommended-widget\">\n<div class=\"magazine-container single\">\n<h1 class=\"magazine-title mt-2\">Recommended Stories<\/h1>\n<p>             <i class=\"fa-solid fa-play icon\"><\/i>         <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-grid\">\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/4698033\/watch-live-trump-mcmahon-back-to-school-event-rose-garden\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>WATCH LIVE: Trump and McMahon hold back-to-school event in Rose Garden<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/education\/4696334\/california-school-districts-curriculum-cites-osama-bin-ladens-manifesto-as-proof-us-targeted-muslim-communities\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>California school district\u2019s curriculum cites Osama bin Laden\u2019s manifesto as proof US \u2018targeted Muslim communities\u2019<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<div class=\"explore-card\">                         <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/supreme-court\/4694694\/california-parents-ask-supreme-court-to-intervene-in-homeschooling-religious-discrimination-case\/?itm_source=parsely-api\">                             <\/p>\n<div class=\"explore-thumb-wrap\">                                                                                                                                  <\/div>\n<h3>California parents ask Supreme Court to intervene in homeschooling religious discrimination case<\/h3>\n<p>                         <\/a>                     <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/education\/4696334\/california-school-districts-curriculum-cites-osama-bin-ladens-manifesto-as-proof-us-targeted-muslim-communities\/\">CALIFORNIA SCHOOL DISTRICT\u2019S CURRICULUM CITES OSAMA BIN LADEN\u2019S MANIFESTO AS PROOF US \u2018TARGETED MUSLIM COMMUNITIES\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-1\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-1\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-15\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Rose Garden event was <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailysignal.com\/2026\/08\/23\/trump-school-choice-rose-garden\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.dailysignal.com\/2026\/08\/23\/trump-school-choice-rose-garden\/\">first reported<\/a> by the <em>Daily Signal<\/em>. Outgoing White House press secretary <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/karoline-leavitt\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"11685\">Karoline Leavitt<\/a> confirmed the news by sharing the article on social media.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The event is scheduled to start at 2:30 p.m. on Monday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wex-inarticle-ad wex-inarticle-ad-art-dsk-inart-2\">\n<div class=\"wex-ad-wrap wex-ad-art-dsk-inart-2\" style=\"min-height:90px\"><span class=\"wex-ad-label\" hidden>Advertisement<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-3182201-16\" data-wex-ad=\"art-dsk-inart-2\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump, McMahon to host school choice event at White House<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2159,"featured_media":2648936,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/AP25116803296911.jpg?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[32169,8901,5894,3634],"class_list":["post-2648935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-live-event","tag-mcmahon","tag-politics","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/AP25116803296911.jpg?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2648935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2159"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2648935"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2648935\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2648939,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2648935\/revisions\/2648939"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2648936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2648935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2648935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2648935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}