President @realDonaldTrump welcomed these @LittleLeague champs to the White House! And then gave them a ride home on Air Force One! ⚾ pic.twitter.com/KuRUPvWUKA
— The White House (@WhiteHouse) October 12, 2019
Awesome.
Via Fox News:
The 2019 Little League world champions went back home to Louisiana in style after they accepted a last-minute invitation Friday to fly aboard Air Force with President Trump.
The Eastbank All-Stars were visiting Washington, D.C., following their 8-0 victory over Curacao in August to clinch the baseball title, Politico reported. The team took a tour of the Capitol in a visit hosted by Republican Rep. Steve Scalise of Louisiana, who serves as the House minority whip.
Trump also welcomed North Carolina’s Rowan County All-Stars, the 2019 Little League Softball World Series Champions.
The Eastbank Little League team, the Little League World Champions, caught a ride home to Lousiana, Friday, October 11, with President Donald Trump aboard Air Force One.
The team was in Washington to meet the president at the White House. (AP) pic.twitter.com/PFaWgS7t0A— The Voice of America (@VOANews) October 12, 2019