Trump's Dinner With Bill Maher Stephen A Smith And Kid Rock

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1. 16 Oct

   President Donald Trump hosted a dinner on Thursday night with, wait for it, singer Kid Rock, HBO host Bill Maher and ESPN commentator Stephen A.

   2 outlets · Fox News
2. 17 Oct

   Pictured: Maher, Rock and Trump with Dana White at their first dinner together in March 2025

   3 outlets · Daily Mail

Coverage 8 articles

• 18 Oct Stephen A. Smith recounts four-hour White House dinner with Trump and Bill Maher: ‘Wouldn’t let us leave’Stephen A. Smith described a four-hour dinner at the White House hosted by President Donald Trump, which included comedian Bill Maher. During the event, Trump engaged in lengthy conversations without avoiding any questions, even those critical of him. According to Smith, while the atmosphere remained respectful, it became evident that Trump did not allow the guests to leave easily.Washington Examiner
• 17 Oct Inside Trump’s four-hour dinner with Bill Maher, Stephen A Smith and Kid Rock: ‘I’m on like beer seven’President Donald Trump hosted a dinner at the White House for comedian Bill Maher, sports commentator Stephen A. Smith, and musician Kid Rock on Thursday night. The event lasted over four hours with guests drinking alcohol while discussing political issues such as the economy and foreign policy. Despite their differing views, the evening was described as convivial and included a tour of the under-construction White…The Independent
• 17 Oct Trump spills details of dinner with Bill Maher, Stephen A. Smith and Kid Rock at the White HousePresident Donald Trump hosted an impromptu dinner at the White House featuring comedian Bill Maher, sports commentator Stephen A. Smith, and musician Kid Rock. During his remarks to reporters, Trump emphasized that the evening was enjoyable despite Maher's critical stance towards him. The president highlighted the informative nature of their conversation and praised each attendee individually. This event comes after…Fox News
• 17 Oct Kid Rock details ‘epic’ dinner with Trump, Stephen A. Smith and Bill MaherKid Rock appeared on "Fox & Friends" to discuss a recent dinner he attended at the White House alongside President Trump, comedian Bill Maher, and ESPN host Stephen A. Smith. During the interview, Kid Rock emphasized that despite political differences, they all agreed socialism has no place in U.S. government policy. He highlighted discussions about issues ranging from funding for historically black colleges and…New York Post
• 17 Oct Kid Rock reveals intimate details about dinner with Trump after he was invited with White House alongside Bill Maher and Stephen A. SmithKid Rock appeared at a White House roundtable dinner alongside Bill Maher, Stephen A. Smith, and President Donald Trump in March 2025. During the event, which Rock described as "epic," the group discussed issues like socialism, the war in Iran, funding for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), and diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. The dinner was notable for its political diversity; while…Daily Mail
• 17 Oct Kid Rock details sit-down with Trump, Stephen A Smith and Bill MaherKid Rock appeared on Fox & Friends to discuss a dinner he had at the White House with President Donald Trump, comedian Bill Maher, and ESPN host Stephen A. Smith. During the interview, Kid Rock highlighted that despite political differences, all participants agreed that socialism and communism should not influence U.S. governance. He also noted discussions about funding for historically black colleges and…Fox News
• 16 Oct Trump has ‘great dinner’ and tours White House ballroom with ‘smart people’ Bill Maher and Stephen A. SmithPresident Trump hosted a dinner at the White House for comedian Bill Maher and sports commentator Stephen A. Smith on Thursday night. The president described the event as “a great dinner” where they discussed various topics and toured the White House ballroom. Earlier this year, Trump had criticized Smith, calling him derogatory names including "low IQ individual" and "dumb as a rock." Maher previously dined with…New York Post
• 16 Oct Trump hosted a dinner with – wait for it – Stephen A Smith, Kid Rock and Bill MaherPresident Donald Trump hosted a dinner on Thursday night that included singer Kid Rock, HBO host Bill Maher, and ESPN commentator Stephen A. Smith. During an appearance on Fox News, Kid Rock described the gathering as "epic" and noted that they all agreed socialism and communism should have no place in American government. The article highlights the political diversity among the guests—Kid Rock is a Trump supporter…Fox News

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