All shook up: Surreal scenes as Trump tours Graceland, musing if he could fight Elvis

All shook up: Surreal scenes as Trump tours Graceland, musing if he could fight Elvis


President Donald Trump took a tour of Graceland, Tennessee, the historic estate of rock star Elvis Presley, all the while drawing parallels between himself and the rock icon.

“We love Elvis. Who doesn’t love Elvis. Everybody loves Elvis, right?” the president asked as he entered the main mansion.

President Donald Trump speaks in the living room at Graceland, Elvis Presley's historic estatePresident Donald Trump speaks in the living room at Graceland, Elvis Presley’s historic estate, Monday, March 23, 2026, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Amid uncertainty about the war with Iran, Trump projected a nonchalant image during his visit to one of the country’s most popular private residences. He described himself as a longtime fan of Presley, noting that the visit was his first time at the estate.

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Trump began his tour by suggesting that Presley might be a fan of what he’s done with Memphis, Tennessee, helping to bring the crime rate down with his deployment of the National Guard.

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