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Melania Trump to break 100-year tradition with refusal to give Jill Biden first lady’s White House tour

Trump will become the first modern first lady not to carry out the tour of the White House’s private living quarters

By

Emily Nicolle

US First Lady Melania Trump has said she won’t be carrying out the traditional tour of the private living quarters of the White House for Jill Biden
US First Lady Melania Trump has said she won’t be carrying out the traditional tour of the private living quarters of the White House for Jill Biden Photo: Nicholas Kamm/Getty Images

Outgoing first lady Melania Trump is set to break with a 100-year-old tradition in her refusal to give her successor a tour of the White House’s family wing.

Trump plans to reject the proposal of providing a walk-through for Jill Biden when she moves into the White House with her husband President-elect Joe Biden this week, according to CNN.

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