Don’t touch his son. Since 2018, Melania Trump has been at the origin of the Be Best campaign, the aim of which is to fight against cyberharassment. And what pushed him to create this initiative were the many criticisms his son, Barron, received when he was only 10 years old. Shortly after the election of Donald Trump in 2016, comedian Rosie O’Donnell publicly relayed a rumor on social media that the former president and Melania’s son was autistic, as revealed le New York Timeswho was able to obtain a copy of the former First Lady’s memoirs, entitled Melania.
In her work, the wife of the Republican candidate returned to these allegations. “Barron’s experience of being bullied online and in real life after the incident is a clear indication of the irreparable damage caused“, she wrote. “No apology can undo the harm done to him.”
>>PHOTOS – Melania Trump and her unrecognizable son Barron in the streets of New York
Melania Trump: why her son’s return to university got off to a bad start
Last September, the son of Melania and Donald Trump began his studies at NYU Stern School of Business. If everything seemed to be going well for the 18-year-old young man, an encounter almost ruined his first days. Indeed, the director of the establishment, JP Eggers, was one of the 14 administrators who signed a letter opposing his father’s presidency, as revealed by the Daily Beast. “It’s time for business leaders to publicly declare what so many of them have said privately: that President Trump is unfit to lead and poses a threat to the Republic. And it’s time journalists started asking America’s business leaders if they think four more years of Trump would be good for the country. “
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