Melania Praises Trump's 'Empathy' And, Oh, The Crowd Reaction |
Melania Praises Trump's 'Empathy' And, Oh, The Crowd Reaction
The first lady isn't known for her standup comedy skills, but she got the crowd cackling on Wednesday with a single word she bizarrely attributed to her husband.
Melania Trump isn’t known for her standup comedy skills, but she got the crowd cackling on Wednesday at a White House event honoring military mothers.
But it wasn’t a joke or a story that made attendees giggle; it was one single word she attributed to her husband, President Donald Trump.
The first lady praised her husband to attendees, saying that while “most know my husband as the strong commander-in-chief,” his “empathy transcends the role and shape of a caring leader, who constantly remembers each and every American soldier is someone’s child.”
Yes, you read that correctly: The first lady claimed her husband possesses the ability to understand and relate to people other than himself.
Considering that “empathy” is a trait that is rarely, if ever, associated with Trump, it’s not surprising that the crowd started laughing when Melania used the word to describe him.
As you can see in the video, Trump shrugged at the mention of the word and the resulting laughter, and even his wife couldn’t keep a straight........