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Trump's 'Weird' AI-Style Photo Edits Out Melania but Leaves 'Harp Look-Alike' Monica Crowley Beside Him

A Truth Social image of Donald Trump beside Xi Jinping appears inconsistent with footage of their welcome, removing both first ladies and altering other visual details. No forensic analysis has established how it was changed.

International Business Times UK · Sep 25

Melania Trump hosts China's first lady for an outing that is watched for diplomacy and style

First ladies Melania Trump and Peng Liyuan are touring the Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art, celebrating cultural ties between the United States and China during China’s diplomatic visit to Washington

The Independent UK · Sep 24

Nearly 60 Nations Back Melania Trump Tech Coalition Funded by Corporate Giants Her Safety Law Targets

Melania Trump's Fostering the Future Together coalition, now spanning 57 nations, drew first ladies and other leaders plus new backing from Adobe, Amazon, Google, Intel, Starlink and Zoom at the UN General Assembly.

International Business Times UK · Sep 23

New poll shows Melania is the second least popular first lady – here is who America dislikes more

Meanwhile, her husband, Donald Trump, ranked the worst out of 20 presidents

The Independent UK · Feb 18

Fresh Poll Highlights What Americans Truly Think Of Melania Trump Compared To Past First Ladies

Melania’s results closely mirrored those of her husband.

Bored Panda · Feb 17

Trump calls Melania one of the greatest First Ladies ever, citing her ‘movie’ — which, well, flopped at the box office

The filmmakers behind her movie have no problem admitting it was propaganda.

We Got This Covered · Feb 17

Melania: how the role of US first lady has changed over the years

The first lady of the US, a title typically held by the wife of the president, has never been a fixed cultural figure. Instead, she has functioned as a screen on to which the nation projects its ideals, anxieties and evolving ideas about womanhood and power.

The Conversation · Feb 6

Stars and public say final goodbye to 'last emperor' of fashion Valentino at Rome funeral

Valentino Garavani, who died aged 93 at his Rome residence on Monday, was adored by generations of royals, first ladies and celebrities.

Euronews · Jan 23

Trump admits he didn’t have to tear down East Wing for ballroom, but just wanted to

Trump also addressed reports that demolition has not gone over well with a notable group: first ladies

The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2025

One way to redefine the first lady role: demolish Melania’s office to build a folly

The president’s wife is reported to have ‘privately raised concerns about’ the destruction of the White House East Wing. If so, they were ignored

The Guardian - US · Nov 3, 2025