At a White House press event on August 18, 2025, President Donald Trump shifted attention from Ukraine peace talks to his wife, First Lady Melania Trump, praising her empathy and quiet influence.Trump highlighted a letter Melania wrote to Russian leaders, urging peace and drawing attention to children caught in conflict zones. He described her deep compassion, joking, “She has a wonderful son that she loves probably more than anybody, including me,” earning laughter from the room. The moment offered a glimpse into her personal role within the family.
