President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump distributed candy to hundreds of costumed children outside the White House on Thursday, as part of the annual Halloween celebration.
The event, held at the White House residence, saw the couple greeting families and handing out treats to the crowds of children who had gathered in costumes.
Details about the specific types of candy or the number of participants were not disclosed, but the gathering was described as a festive occasion for the neighborhood and visitors.
White House officials confirmed that the celebration was part of the tradition of hosting Halloween events for the public each year.
<small>Source: PBS NewsHour — read the original story there.</small>
