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Ivanka Trump on life in the White House: ‘It’s the greatest privilege in the world’
Abigail Malbon
Ivanka Trump is far more than just first daughter. As the assistant to the president, the 35-year-old is as close to Donald Trump as anyone. She and her husband, who also works for the president, live in the White House with their three children, having moved over to Washington from New York to work for the new family business.
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Ivanka and husband Jared
The mother-of-three, who has admitted to being surprised by the level of criticism she and her family have faced since her father became president, admitted that she has moments of feeling down.
“Every time I’m a little tired or frustrated — I remind myself that it’s the greatest privilege in the world to do this, to be in the White House,” she said.
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