Donald Trump: “The White House never looked more beautiful than it did returning last night. Important meetings taking place today. Big…”

Ms Zacharia has been “brutalised by the media”.

These are the most beautiful roses anyone’s ever seen. I asked the president, ‘Could you get me some for the Rose Garden?’ And he said ‘yes’. I’ve never seen roses so big!

I told her, ‘I think you’re better off being happy’.

The news has been so nasty to her, I’ve never seen anything like it.