Incoming and former first lady Melania Trump delivered a message of unity in her first comments after Husband’s decisive victory in the presidential electionHe said he hoped Americans would come together and rise “above ideology.”
“The majority of Americans have entrusted us with this important responsibility,” Melania said. written on xHours after President-elect Donald Trump won a second term in the White House.
“We will defend the heart of our republic – freedom. I hope that our country’s citizens will rejoin in their commitment to one another and will rise above ideology for the sake of individual freedom, economic prosperity, and security.
The 54-year-old former fashion model concluded, “American energy, skill and initiative will bring together our best minds to move our country forward forever.”
Melania joined her husband on stage early Wednesday as the 45th president, soon to be the 47th, delivered his victory speech after defeating Vice President Kamala Harris by a landslide.
The couple’s son Barron and the president-elect’s daughter Ivanka were also on stage at the election monitoring party in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Melania remained under the radar for much of her husband’s 2024 presidential campaign and rarely spoke publicly about politics.
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But in a last-ditch effort by the Trump campaign before Election Day, she came into the public eye on several occasions, sitting for interviews while promoting her memoir “Melania.”
In an interviewShe criticized the Democrat-led attacks, saying her husband Donald Trump is another Hitler.
in the other, He criticized Harris With Biden trying to distance himself from the “pain” caused by the failures in his administration.
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