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Melania Trump praises Kavanaugh, laments attention on her clothes

Updated: 2018-10-08 09:29

US first lady Melania Trump visits the Great Pyramids in Cairo, Egypt, October 6, 2018. [Photo/Agencies]

CAIRO - Melania Trump concluded her trip to Africa on Saturday by voicing support for her husband's controversial Supreme Court pick and urging people to pay less attention to what she wears.

The US first lady said the message of her tour to Ghana, Malawi, Kenya and Egypt was to show the world that "we care."

The stylish former model also said she did not always agree with her husband’s tweets and shared her opinions with him directly, even though he did not always follow her advice.

The four-country trip was a coming out of sorts for the US.

first lady on the world stage. It was her first major solo trip abroad and a rare example of a time when she has answered questions by reporters on a variety of topics.

Speaking in Cairo on the tour's final leg, Trump praised her husband's Supreme Court choice, Brett Kavanaugh, and said she was glad he and his accuser had a chance to be heard following allegations of sexual assault prior to Saturday's Senate approval of his nomination.

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