Melania Trump unable to leave hotel because of G-20 protests
First lady Melania Trump is unable to leave her resident in Hamburg, Germany, because of protests against the Group of 20 Summit.
A spokeswoman confirmed they have no security clearance from the police to leave the guest house because of the protests, adding that “it’s unfortunate,” according to NBC News reporter Hallie Jackson.
Police won’t clear @FLOTUS to leave residence in Hamburg right now b/c of protests, her spox confirms: “”It’s unfortunate.”
— Hallie Jackson (@HallieJackson) July 7, 2017
Melania also tweeted Friday that she’s thinking of those who have been hurt in the protests and hopes everyone stays safe.
Thinking of those hurt in #Hamburg protests. Hope everyone stay safe! #G20
— Melania Trump (@FLOTUS) July 7, 2017
Other partners, including French President Emmanuel Macron’s wife Brigitte Macron, U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May’s husband Philip May and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s wife Sophie Gregoire Trudeau are currently on a sightseeing tour with German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s husband Joachim Sauer.
Partner der G20-Chefs im Hamburger Hafen gelandet – Melania Trump nicht dabei #dpareporter #G20 @dpanord pic.twitter.com/M5j9rMXzW2
— Carola Große-Wilde (@Grosse_Wilde) July 7, 2017
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