Washington — President Trump is bringing pomp and circumstance to his signing of the "big, beautiful bill" on Friday, with a 4 p.m. Independence Day ceremony at the White House.

Melania Trump chose a crisp white Thom Browne shirtdress to attend the White House’s Independence Day picnic on Friday. The first lady joined U.S. President Donald Trump in hosting the annual event on the South Lawn, welcoming military families for a celebration marking America’s 249th birthday.

President Donald Trump used an Independence Day celebration at the White House to sign his ‘big, beautiful bill. ’ Trump and Republican congressional members delivered on the president’s July 4th deadline for the bill.