1/18/2021

MELANIA/TRUMP FAMILY: “The past four years have been unforgettable. As Donald and I conclude our time in the White House, I think of all the people I have taken home in my heart and their incredible stories of love, patriotism, and determination… As I say farewell to my role as First Lady, it is my […]

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11/24/2020

MELANIA: “The First Lady and I are thrilled to welcome you all to the beautiful Rose Garden where the First Lady actually worked very hard on renovating it. It was 61 years — it was in rough shape. Very big job, actually, when you go to the wires underground. People have no idea how complex […]

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10/2/2020

BORDER/HOLIDAY/MELANIA: “In the summer of 2018, a week after her trip to the Mexican border where immigration officials were separating migrant children from their families, first lady Melania Trump called a close friend to complain about how the press covered the event — as well to air her frustrations with having to plan White House […]

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10/2/2020

CORONAVIRUS/COVID-19/MELANIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump announced early Friday [Oct. 2, 2020] that both he and the First Lady Melania Trump tested positive for COVID-19 early and will quarantine at the White House… The president and first lady’s positive coronavirus tests came just hours after news surfaced that senior White House adviser Hope Hicks tested positive […]

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9/22/2020

CAMPAIGN/MELANIA: “Did you see the crowd we had last night? We were in a great place, Ohio. We had a crowd. We had a crowd. You couldn’t see the end of it. I said, ‘Turn around camera, turn around.’ But, they never liked doing that, you know? They don’t like spinning those cameras. They don’t […]

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8/25/2020

MELANIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “We all know Donald Trump makes no secrets about how he feels about things. Total honesty is what we as citizens deserve from our President. Whether you like it or not, you always know what he’s thinking, and that is because he’s an authentic person who loves this country and its people, […]

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8/18/2020

EDUCATION/JOE BIDEN: “Jill loves fiercely, cares deeply, and nothing stops her when she sets her mind to making something right. For all of you across the country, just think of your favorite educator who gave you the confidence to believe in yourself. That’s the kind of First Lady Jill will be.” -Joe Biden, Twitter.com, Aug. […]

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8/18/2020

OBAMA/POLITICAL FIGURES: [Reporter: “Do you want to respond to Michelle Obama’s speech last night, where she said that you’re in over your head and the ‘wrong President’?”] “Yeah, no, she was over her head. And, frankly, she should have made the speech live, which she didn’t do; she taped it. And it was not only […]

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6/19/2020

AFRICAN AMERICANS/OFFICIAL STATEMENT: “The First Lady and I send our warmest greetings to those celebrating Juneteenth this year. On this day 155 years ago, African Americans in Texas first heard the righteous and long-overdue words of General Order Number 3: ‘All slaves are free.’ […] Juneteenth reminds us of both the unimaginable injustice of slavery […]

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6/10/2020

2020 ELECTION/CAMPAIGN/CORONAVIRUS/COVID-19/RALLY: “We’re going to start our rallies back up now. We’ve had a tremendous run at rallies. I don’t think there’s been an empty seat in — since we came down in the escalator with the First Lady. That was with the future First Lady, at that point. It’s been an amazing thing to behold. […]

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3/20/2019

KELLYANNE CONWAY: [Reporter: “Mr. President, your tweets about George Conway, how do they fit the standard of the First Lady’s BE BEST campaign?”] “Well, I don’t know him. Yeah, I don’t know him. He’s a whack job, there’s no question about it. But I really don’t know him. He — I think he’s doing a […]

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8/9/2016

IMMIGRATION/MELANIA/TRUMP FAMILY: “Donald Trump announced Tuesday evening that his wife will hold a news conference ‘;over the next couple of weeks’ to address reports that she violated immigration laws when she first came to the U.S… ‘They said my wife, Melania, might have come in illegally. Can you believe that one?’ Donald Trump told his […]

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