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DonViejo

(60,536 posts)
Sat May 20, 2017, 01:56 PM May 2017

FLOTUS and Ivanka Trump Go Sans-Headscarf in Saudi Arabia After Trump Bashes Michelle Obama For Same

FLOTUS and Ivanka Trump Go Sans-Headscarf in Saudia Arabia After Trump Bashes Michelle Obama For Same Thing

by Lindsey Ellefson | 10:56 am, May 20th, 2017




Donald Trump is in Saudi Arabia on his first foreign trip as president. Naturally, he has wife Melania Trump and daughter Ivanka Trump along with him. The Guardian and other outlets are reporting that the women aren’t covering their heads with scarves, which is totally fine. Hillary Clinton didn’t when she was Secretary of State.

But wait… what’s this?




Hmm, looks like he criticized Michelle Obama for not wearing a scarf to cover her head while she was in Saudi Arabia two years ago. Could it be that his issue with her was never the scarf all along? “Many people” think so.

Back when the tweet first came out, someone asked if he’s force Melania and Ivanka to do it. Yesterday, someone replied with this…

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FLOTUS and Ivanka Trump Go Sans-Headscarf in Saudi Arabia After Trump Bashes Michelle Obama For Same (Original Post) DonViejo May 2017 OP
Trump would have bashed Michelle either way. 50 Shades Of Blue May 2017 #1
Trump is a friggin hypocrite. Grrrrr Little Star May 2017 #2
they are probably just glad she has clothes on.... samnsara May 2017 #3
you nearly owed me a keyboard niyad May 2017 #4
Gotta say....that belt is hideous.... alittlelark May 2017 #5
To be fair, I'm pretty sure that outfit comes with a helmet. missingthebigdog May 2017 #6
*snort* smirkymonkey May 2017 #7
That belt came from the fabled "fat Elvis" collection. nt thucythucy May 2017 #8

missingthebigdog

(1,233 posts)
6. To be fair, I'm pretty sure that outfit comes with a helmet.
Sat May 20, 2017, 04:12 PM
May 2017

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...and it's awful hot there.

 

smirkymonkey

(63,221 posts)
7. *snort*
Sat May 20, 2017, 05:05 PM
May 2017


Seriously, WTF is with that get up? Was that really the most appropriate thing she could come up with to meet with the Saudis? I don't expect her in a burkha, but please woman, get a stylist!
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