- The Trumps are hosting their second official state dinner on Friday for the prime minister of Australia and his wife.
- First lady Melania Trump's office shared what will be on the menu and gave press a sneak peek of the decor on Thursday.
- State visits are steeped in tradition, and are often opportunities for countries to highlight their shared history and diplomatic ties.
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The White House is decked out in its formal glory for the Trumps second state dinner on Friday.
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump hosted France at their first official state visit in April 2018. The second will be to host Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and his wife Jennifer Morrison.
The first lady's office previewed what will be on the menu, what the decor will look like, and what entertainment is in store. Here are the details.