WASHINGTON — The First Lady of the United States, Melania Trump, turned 47 years old today. Here is a look at the former model, current mom and wife of President Donald Trump’s life in photos.
This is a Wednesday, March 29, 2017, photo of U.S. first lady Melania Trump smiles as she is recognized by President Donald Trump as he speaks at a women’s empowerment panel, in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Melania Trump on Wednesday April 12, 2017, accepted an apology and damages from the publisher of the Daily Mail newspaper for reporting rumors about her time as a model. (AP Photo\/Andrew Harnik)\n"},{"type":"photo","media":"
First lady Melania Trump reads to children attending the annual White House Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Monday, April 17, 2017. (AP Photo\/Susan Walsh)\n"},{"type":"photo","media":"
The official portrait of First Lady Melania Trump released by the White House Monday, April 3, 2017. (Courtesy White House)\n"},{"type":"photo","media":"
In this Jan. 20, 2017, guile photo, President Donald Trump, center, raises his fist alongside first lady Melania Trump, left, and son Donald Trump, Jr., after dancing at the Liberty Ball in Washington. Trump is far from the first president to enlist his children and in-laws in the work of the White House. Look back through history, and it turns out that plenty of presidencies have been a family affair. (AP Photo\/Patrick Semansky)\n"},{"type":"ad","media":"
President-elect Donald Trump’s wife Melania Trump adjusts Barron Trump’s tie before the 58th Presidential Inauguration for President-elect Donald Trump at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Friday, Jan. 20, 2017. (AP Photo\/Patrick Semansky)\n"},{"type":"photo","media":"
This Nov. 9, 2016, photo shows Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, left, arriving to speak to an election night rally in New York with his son Barron, from second left, wife Melania, son-in-law Jared Kushner and daughters Ivanka Trump and Tiffany Trump. Throughout the bruising presidential race, Mrs. Trump kept her look to typical wealthy socialite. Her blouses were often jewel toned, her dresses and jumpsuits from European designers that include Gucci and Roland Mouret, but Americans, too. (AP Photo\/ Evan Vucci)\n"},{"type":"photo","media":"
In this May 7, 2012, file photo, Melania Trump arrives at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute gala benefit in New York. If the prospect of first lady Melania Trump evokes no clear image, that\u2019s no accident. Donald Trump\u2019s wife has said little in the campaign about the type of first lady she\u2019d like to be should her husband win the Republican nomination and the presidency. (AP Photo\/Charles Sykes)\n"},{"type":"photo","media":"
In this April 30, 2011, photo Donald Trump, left, and Melania Trump arrive for the White House Correspondents Dinner in Washington. President Donald Trump says he won’t be attending the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner this spring. In a tweet on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017, the president doesn’t give a reason but says he wishes “everyone well and have a great evening!” The annual fundraiser for college scholarships mixes politicians, journalists and celebrities. (AP Photo\/Alex Brandon)\n"},{"type":"ad","media":"
Melania Knauss, wife of businessman Donald Trump, arrives for the 57th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards Sunday, Sept. 18, 2005, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. (AP Photo\/Kevork Djansezian)\n"}], previews: [{"index":0,"src":"http:\/\/wtop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Melania_Trump_Lawsuit_76620-260x174.jpg"},{"index":1,"src":"http:\/\/wtop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/041717_easter_14-260x174.jpg"},{"index":2,"src":"http:\/\/wtop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/flotus-260x174.gif"},{"index":3,"src":"http:\/\/wtop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Trump_100_Family_History_04634-260x174.jpg"},{"index":5,"src":"http:\/\/wtop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/AP_17020591129423-260x174.jpg"},{"index":6,"src":"http:\/\/wtop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Fashion-Melania_Trump-Photo_Gallery_38776-260x174.jpg"},{"index":7,"src":"http:\/\/wtop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/2012-Met-Gala-260x174.jpeg"},{"index":8,"src":"http:\/\/wtop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Trump_Correspondents_Dinner_77427-260x174.jpg"},{"index":10,"src":"http:\/\/wtop.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/AP_05091807296-260x174.jpg"}], prev: "\t", next: "\t" };
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