Melania Trump reveals she is pen pals with King Charles in her new memoir

Melania Trump has revealed she is pen buddies with King Charles.

The sudden friendship between the monarch and the previous style mannequin, who’s married to Donald Trump, was revealed in her memoir, Melania.

The previous First Girl, 54, defined that after their first assembly in New York in 2005, the pair reconnected in 2019 throughout a state go to to the UK, by which level Trump was within the White Home.

“The night’s state banquet was a proper and chic affair. I used to be seated subsequent to Prince Charles, and it was an absolute pleasure to reconnect with him,” Melania wrote.

“Our paths had crossed a few years in the past in New York Metropolis. This time we engaged in an attention-grabbing dialog about his deep-rooted dedication to environmental conservation.”

Melania: A Memoir recounts Ms Trump’s childhood in Slovenia, later work as a style mannequin, and eventual relationship with Donald Trump that noticed her develop into the second-ever first woman born outdoors of the US.

Mr Trump, who’s at the moment operating for a second time period within the White Home, can be mentioned to have an excellent relationship with the royal household, and King Charles is reported to have reached out in a letter to him following a failed assassination try earlier this 12 months.

The contents of the king’s message to the Republican candidate stay personal.

This good relationship was additionally referenced in Melania’s memoir, the place she mentioned that she and her husband “actually related” with the late Queen Elizabeth II.

She defined that on the 2019 go to, they had been handled with “utmost hospitality” and the late queen even gifted the previous First Girl a silver field, adorned with the ceiling motifs from Buckingham Palace’s music room.

Nevertheless, whereas the Trumps seem to outwardly have a constructive relationship with the British royals, there have been conflicting stories about how the late Queen Elizabeth II felt concerning the former president.

Royal writer Craig Brown claimed in his 2024 biography of the late monarch, A Voyage Round The Queen, that she discovered Mr Trump to be “very impolite”.

“She notably disliked the way in which he couldn’t cease trying over her shoulder, as if in the hunt for others extra attention-grabbing,” the e-book claims.

Nevertheless, this declare was debunked by Mr Trump himself, who described the writer as a “sleazebag” and insisted that he had a “nice relationship” with Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, describing her as a “nice lady”.

The friendship between Ms Trump and the British monarch is much from the one bombshell revelation within the memoir, and the previous first woman additionally revealed that she is pro-choice.

“It’s crucial to ensure that ladies have autonomy in deciding their desire of getting kids, primarily based on their very own convictions, free from any intervention or strain from the federal government,” she wrote.

“Why ought to anybody aside from the lady herself have the facility to find out what she does along with her personal physique?”

Her feedback are available direct opposition to the views of her husband, who has taken credit score for the controversial overturning of Roe vs Wade in 2022 – limiting many American ladies’s entry to abortion.

The Unbiased has reached out to Buckingham Palace for remark.