Where's Melania? Absent From Lindsey Graham Funeral, Correspondents' Dinner
Summary
First Lady Melania Trump did not attend Senator Lindsey Graham’s funeral or the rescheduled White House Correspondents' Dinner, events that President Donald Trump attended. Her office did not comment on her absence, which came amid reports of a security threat linked to an Iran-linked video targeting her.Key Facts
- Melania Trump missed two major Washington events: Lindsey Graham’s funeral and the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
- President Donald Trump attended both events and spoke at Graham’s funeral.
- Melania’s press office declined to explain why she was absent.
- A White House spokesperson previously said Melania had a prior commitment for the Correspondents' Dinner.
- Melania Trump released a statement mourning Senator Graham’s death and praising his public service.
- The U.S. Secret Service is investigating an Iran-linked video seen as a possible threat to Melania Trump.
- There is no public evidence connecting Melania’s absences to this security concern.
- Officials have not confirmed a link between the threat and Melania’s decisions not to attend the events.
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