Melania Trump has undeniably been lying low throughout her husband’s neverending legal scandals and simultaneous 2024 presidential run.
However, it seems there is one group, in particular, that has managed to capture the ex-first lady’s attention, enough to convince her to actually step out from Trump Tower or Mar-a-Lago, where she’s been hiding out, in an effort to help the group raise some serious funds — it just so happens to be the particular group that has a large portion of her husband’s voter base pretty seriously pissed off.
Earlier this week, Melania Trump made a rare public appearance as she stepped out in a dazzling red Valentino dress, estimated to be worth about $4,000 when she hosted a lavish New York Trump Tower fundraiser for the Log Cabin Republicans group — the single largest Conservative, LGBTQ+ organization in America.
The Daily Mail published exclusive photos of the former first lady’s glamorous look, as she paired the 4-figure sheath dress with red patent leather So Kate Christian Louboutin pumps.
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As mentioned, the public appearance was a rather rare one for Donald Trump’s wife, as she tends to stay largely out of the public eye these days and, as noted by the tabloid, her husband was notably absent from the Log Cabin Republicans fundraising event.
This was Melania Trump’s second fundraiser for the LGBTQ+ group this year and she opened the Trumps’ private penthouse, where their home takes up a staggering three floors of Trump Tower, for the intimate event.
Guests at the lavish event included the likes of former Trump White House official Kellyanne Conway, former Senator Kelly Loeffler, businessman Bryan Eure and his husband Bill White, former acting director of U.S. National Intelligence Richard Grenell, and philanthropists Nazee and Joseph Moinian, and raised a total of $1.4 million, according to an announcement made on Grenell’s social media account.
The head of the Log Cabin Republicans group, Charles Moran, called Melania’s fundraiser “an amazingly spectacular event.”
Back when the former first lady made her first public appearance at a Log Cabin event, back in April of this year, she managed to ignite quite a bit of backlash among many of her husband’s most staunchly conservative supporters, who were less than thrilled about her involvement with a pro-LGBTQ+ organization.
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