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Melania Trump: “I didn't feel [communism] because I had a beautiful…”

Featuring: Melania Trump, First Lady of the United States | National

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Published | Video Starts at 02:14

Was it just so commonplace that you didn't know the difference? Or was there anything within the community, Neighbors or, you know, you hear stories about people watching and reporting. Was there anything like that? I didn't feel [communism] because I had a beautiful childhood. And when you that age, you don't really know anything better. You just have a childhood. You leave, you go to school, you go to the classes, you play sport, you spend time with the family, and that is all. (02:14–02:24)

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Asserts that as a child, she was unaware of the political system (communism) in Slovenia.

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