Wednesday, September 24, 2025
LOCATION: Washington, D.C. (The White House)
TOTAL TAXPAYER COST
$86,250.00
9/24/25: Trump's Rose Garden dinner & routine at White House: $86k taxpayer cost for staff, security, and logistics—no major travel or offsite expenses.
ACTIVITY BREAKDOWN
Secret Service & White House staff (on-site)
$75,000.00
Daily cost for standard on-site security and White House staffing, per GAO-19-178 and NTU benchmarks. Covers all in-town official and social activities.
security
Incidentals (15% cap)
$11,250.00
Covers minor non-itemized outlays for Rose Garden dinner logistics and support, communications, up to 15% of base travel+security totals.
incidentals
CLASSIFICATION TAGS
white-house
rose-garden
in-town
security
incidental