Americans, Australians Gather in White House Rose Garden for State Dinner

U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, and Australian First Lady Jennifer Morrison are pictured ahead of a state dinner at the White House in Washington on Sept. 20, 2019. Zach Gibson/Getty Images

A glittering crowd of American and Australian luminaries gathered under the stars in the White House Rose Garden Friday.

The president and first lady Melania Trump welcomed Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and his wife, Jenny, to the White House for just the second state dinner of the Trump administration.