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Melania Trump tells Fox her Slovenia childhood under communism

By Drooid · Sep 25, 2026, 12:04 AM UTC · How we work

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Melania launches IMPERIA

First Lady Melania Trump was interviewed by Fox News Business on September 24, 2026, describing her beautiful childhood under Slovenia’s communist system.
The interview aired while President Donald Trump has recently intensified his use of the term “communist” to criticize Democrats.
She was born 1970 in Novo Mesto, Slovenia, and moved to the U.S. in the 1990s.
The NYSE opening bell was rung by Melania Trump, launching IMPERIA to promote women CEOs.

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Documentary Million Loss

First Lady Melania Trump appeared on Fox & Friends on September 24, 2026 and described her childhood under communism in Slovenia.
Critics pointed out that her Amazon-funded documentary incurred a $65 million loss and questioned its public value.
Melania said team has a channel with Russia and Ukraine to reunite kidnapped Ukrainian children.
Amazon will distribute a docuseries directed by Brett Ratner, who was accused of sexual predation.

Blindspot

Critics said the earlier Melania Trump documentary cost Amazon $75 million, earned under $17 million, resulting in an estimated $65 million net loss.
Within this story's sources, this financial loss angle appears mainly in Left-leaning coverage and receives less attention in Center-leaning coverage.

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Melania launches IMPERIA

First Lady Melania Trump was interviewed by Fox News Business on September 24, 2026, describing her beautiful childhood under Slovenia’s communist system.
The interview aired while President Donald Trump has recently intensified his use of the term “communist” to criticize Democrats.
She was born 1970 in Novo Mesto, Slovenia, and moved to the U.S. in the 1990s.
The NYSE opening bell was rung by Melania Trump, launching IMPERIA to promote women CEOs.

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