Donald Trump on April 2 spoke about increasing the funding of the US Army to children who came to the lawn to the White House to take part in the annual Easter egg roll,. A video of the president's speech is posted on CNN's Twitter page. Trump stepped out from the balcony, next to him stood his wife Melania and the Easter rabbit with glasses. In his speech, the US President stressed that the American economy has become even stronger, and the army will very soon reach unprecedented heights, because it is allocated a lot of money for its needs.

"Just think about 700 billion dollars, this is what military will receive this year," concluded Trump. The skating takes place every year on the first Monday after Easter on the South Lawn of the White House. Children under 13 years old are invited to the holiday together with their parents. Boys and girls participate in an unusual competition: they roll colored eggs with large wooden spoons. In 2018, the Pentagon will receive funding of $ 700 billion, in 2019 - another 686 billion.