Trump's New Year's Eve party at Mar-a-Lago: Did Musk show up? Who else attended?

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

82% : " "(Trump) comes around to every table and talks to us, and I think that says something about what kind of person he is," the member said, noting that this year's celebration is particularly special considering the eventful year Trump had.
61% : There was a rumor this year it would be The Beach Boys who would take the stage, but it turned out the iconic rock band performed Saturday night, according to a social media post that called the Dec. 28 party a "New year pre party" that included a brief video of Trump doing his signature dance move.
60% : Trump also said he believes House Republicans will support Speaker Mike Johnson continuing in his job when votes are cast Friday and continued to express support for H-1B visas in remarks broadcast on C-SPAN.
57% : Even though the Space X and Tesla founder, and owner of X, formerly Twitter, has been reportedly around Mar-a-Lago almost constantly since the election, a social post by Trump last week suggested his attendance was iffy.
55% : Trump weighed in to support the visas and reiterated his position Tuesday.
48% : Trump joked during the party that it had become so popular people were "scalping tickets outside." "Can you believe it?
47% : Trump told reporters he'll be attending the funeral of former President Jimmy Carter, according to USA Today's Zach Anderson.
45% : " It's unclear whether Gates, who has owned property in Wellington, Florida, visited Trump last week or attended Wednesday's party.
43% : Don Jr. was formerly engaged to Kimberly Guilfoyle, who Trump recently nominated as the U.S. ambassador to Greece.
42% : Last year, Melania Trump had to skip the New Year's Eve gala because she was caring for her ill mother, who passed away in January 2024.
38% : Trump walked the carpet with Melania, who wore a stylish, black dress.
37% : In the cryptic social media post on his Truth Social site, and aimed possibly at Musk, Trump said Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates asked to come to Mar-a-Lago, which Trump called the "Center of the Universe.
36% : " A debate over the H-1B visa program erupted on social media last week involving Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, who Trump appointed to lead his Department of Government Efficiency.
25% : "He's the one that can win right now, people like him," Trump said of Johnson, adding he'll lobby members on Johnson's behalf "if necessary.
12% : Trump endorsed Johnson's bid to remain speaker, but the House GOP leader has been criticized by some Republican colleagues and is facing a big test of whether he can rally enough lawmakers around him.

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