Donald Trump, walking the red carpet for the opening night performance of Les Misérables at the Kennedy Center, again insisted that were it not for his federalizing of the National Guard, “Los Angeles would be burning to the ground right now.

Melania Trump, Usha Vance, and Cheryl Hines attended the opening night of "Les Misérables" alongside their husbands. They all wore similar outfits.

Opening night of “Les Misérables” was meant to celebrate the president’s takeover of the Kennedy Center. But he also was forced to encounter his critics.

Ticket sales are down amid Trump’s overhaul of national arts center, which includes ‘common sense’ programming, a prayer wall and refurbished decor; $2 million gold-tier fundraiser.

A video went viral of drag queens being welcomed with cheers and claps from the audience as they walked down the aisle to take their seats. They were coming to see the opening night of “Les Misérables,” a performance that Trump and First Lady Melania Trump both attended.

Donald Trump, Melania Trump, JD Vance, and Usha Vance brought black-tie glamour to the Kennedy Center’s opening night of Les Misérables.

President Trump, Vice President Vance and their spouses will attend opening night of “Les Misérables” at the Kennedy Center. It’s the first performance Trump will attend since