Trump Family New Year’s traditions
The Right View with Lara Trump
The Right View with Lara Trump
4.4 • 637 Ratings
🗓️ 1 January 2026
⏱️ 16 minutes
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I’m taking questions from friends and …. Not friends from across the internet. In the final show of 2025, Lara Trump answers questions from listeners in a special year-end episode of The Right View. Lara shares Trump family New Year’s traditions, what she received from Eric for Christmas, and why she believes Democrats might perform better in 2026 if they started viewing issues through the eyes of a five-year-old. A lighthearted and reflective close to the year, this episode offers a personal look at Lara and her perspective heading into the new year.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everybody, welcome back to another episode of Lara Trump. |
| 0:10.2 | One. |
| 0:10.2 | And for questioning, we got a new year coming up. |
| 0:14.3 | This is a big one, 26. |
| 0:17.0 | Let's see what kind of questions we can answer. |
| 0:19.5 | Here we go. |
| 0:20.8 | Question number one, does your family have any New Year's Day traditions for good luck? |
| 0:25.4 | Well, in the South, I mean, the way I grew up, and maybe some of you did too, collard greens and black eyed peas. |
| 0:32.7 | You got to have those. |
| 0:33.7 | I'm trying to remember what means what. |
| 0:35.3 | I want to say collard greens are for money, |
| 0:38.6 | but then again, I feel like the black egg peas are supposed to be for money. They're supposed to be |
| 0:42.8 | good luck on New Year's Day. And my uncle Derwood, he probably heard me talk about his collards. |
| 0:50.0 | He used to have people over at his house all day on New Year's. He would cook the collards. |
| 0:53.8 | He'd invite him over. And that used to be something I at his house all day on New Year's. He would cook the collards. He'd invite him over. |
| 0:55.1 | And that used to be something I did growing up. My parents, obviously, are still going to have that. Now, in our personal house down here in Florida, you know, with Eric and the kids, I don't know that we have any, quote, unquote, traditions. I'll tell you what I do like to do either on January 1st, second, at the very |
| 1:13.4 | latest, the third. I got to put all that Christmas stuff away. Let me tell you my problem this |
| 1:17.5 | year. This year, you may have heard me talk about elf on the shelf. Yeah, we had to do it. Carolina |
| 1:23.7 | was hounding me on it. It was a whole thing. Her friends at school, one of them has four. Are you guys nuts? So we got an elf on the shelf. Well, I didn't know that on Christmas night, elf was supposed to leave. Nobody told me this. I don't know anything. So the next day, she comes downstairs, this elf is still around. And she's hysterical |
| 1:45.1 | because something's wrong with the elf. I'm like, oh my God. So I took the elf and I put the elf in |
| 1:50.5 | with all of our, like the boxes where we're going to put all the Christmas stuff away. I don't know |
| 1:57.3 | how this is all going to play out because now I have to hide the elf before we take the Christmas ornaments off the tree. |
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