Melania Trump makes history presiding over UN Security Council — remarking on Iran war deaths
"You are in my thoughts and prayers during these challenging times," Melania Trump said.

First lady Melania Trump presided over the U.N. Security Council Monday, declaring the U.S. “stands with all of the children throughout the world," amid the U.S. military involvement in Iran.
"You are in my thoughts and prayers during these challenging times," Melania Trump said.
The first lady’s UN security council speech came days after Iranian media reported an airstrike killed 165 people and injured 96 others at girls’ schoolSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxMelania Trump became the first spouse of a sitting world leader to preside over the UN security council on Monday, calling on…
First Lady Melania Trump will become the first spouse of a world leader to chair a United Nations Security Council meeting despite her husband's ongoing attacks against Iran.The U.S. first lady was expected to "emphasize education's role in advancing tolerance and world peace," according to a statement from her office.The event, first unveiled on Thursday,…
The first lady advocated an increased focus on education and empathy, as her husband has waged war in the Middle East and sought to cut education funding at home.