Melania Trump Reflects on Personal Citizenship Journey

TL;DR
Former first lady Melania Trump spoke about her challenging journey to becoming a U.S. citizen during a naturalization ceremony, emphasizing the "harsh realities" faced by immigrants. Trump, who was born in Slovenia, described the extensive paperwork and determination required to navigate the immigration process. She became a naturalized citizen in 2006 and expressed a sense of belonging and pride after taking the Oath of Allegiance. Trump encouraged the new citizens to embrace similar feelings of comfort and belonging.
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