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First Lady Highlights Youth Advocacy at State of the Union

2/25/2026

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First Lady Melania Trump invites Sierra Burns (foster-care housing advocate) and Everest Nevraumont (AI education advocate) to the State of the Union.
Burns, a former foster child, represents housing stability for youth aging out of foster care.
Nevraumont, a ten-year-old AI education advocate, embodies the First Lady's focus on responsible technology.
The move marks a shift from tradition, with Melania Trump presenting priorities separate from U.S. President Donald Trump’s agenda.

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First Lady Melania Trump invites Sierra Burns (foster-care housing advocate) and Everest Nevraumont (AI education advocate) to the State of the Union.
Burns, a former foster child, represents housing stability for youth aging out of foster care.
Nevraumont, a ten-year-old AI education advocate, embodies the First Lady's focus on responsible technology.
The move marks a shift from tradition, with Melania Trump presenting priorities separate from U.S. President Donald Trump’s agenda.