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U.S.&nbsp;President Donald Trump is scheduled to&nbsp;host the&nbsp;Official Trump (TRUMP) meme coin gala luncheon&nbsp;at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida on Apr. 25. But the same day, he is supposed to attend&nbsp;the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, D.C., in the evening.
Meanwhile, the <a href="https://gettrumpmemes.com/terms" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">terms and conditions</a> related to the event mention that Trump&nbsp;may not be able to attend the 2026 event, and it may even be cancelled for any reason, including, but not limited to, a "force majeure event."
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If the president can't make it to the&nbsp;meme coin gala luncheon or the event itself gets cancelled, it&nbsp;may be rescheduled to another date, or those qualified to attend the event will receive a "limited edition TRUMP NFT in lieu thereof."
<a href="https://gettrumpmemes.com/reward-points#" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">As per the website</a>, crypto users need to hold TRUMP meme coins from&nbsp;March 12 through Apr. 10&nbsp;and the top 297 holders will receive an invite.
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 "The top 29 holders will be invited to a Special VIP Reception &amp; Champagne Toast with President Trump and other Superstar Guests."
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The president <a href="https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/116162119298005428" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">confirmed</a> on March 2 that he will attend the <a href="https://whca.press/news/annual-dinner/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">White House Correspondents' Dinner</a> this year after boycotting it throughout his first term.
As for the clash of the schedule,&nbsp;a Get Trump Memes spokesperson <a href="https://www.theblock.co/post/396884/trumps-memecoin-gala-collides-correspondents-dinner-attendance-questions" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">told The Block</a>,&nbsp;"Of course, the President will be attending both events."
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 The added, "After the conference at Mar-a-Lago, the President will fly back to Washington for the White House Correspondents’ dinner."
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<h2 id="trump-meme-coin-fails-to-consolidate-gains">TRUMP meme coin fails to consolidate gains</h2>
Trump launched the eponymous meme coin on Jan. 17, 2025, only days before his second presidential inauguration.
The token hit its record high price of&nbsp;$73.43 on&nbsp;Jan. 19, 2025. But it dropped to as low as&nbsp;$2.73 on March 12, 2026. The same day, the second gala <a href="https://x.com/GetTrumpMemes/status/2032178840663929116" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">got announced</a>, and it sent the token rallying to&nbsp;$4.40.
But the meme coin failed to consolidate gains in the following days and was trading at $2.97 at press time.
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Trump's Mar-a-Lago gala on Apr. 25 could clash with correspondents’ dinner

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