Melania Trump Warns of Cyberbullying as President Continues Attacks on Twitter
Speaking about her husband's social media habits in an interview on CBS' "60 Minutes" just after the 2016 election, Melania Trump said that sometimes it got him in trouble, "but it helped a lot, as well".
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First lady Melania TrumpMelania TrumpComedian who impersonated prime minister appointed to the job in Melania's home country Trump tried to dissuade Melania from "Be Best" anti-bullying campaign: report Trump replaced furniture Melania picked out before she moved into White House: NYT MORE in a speech on cyberbulling on Monday said "children are more aware of benefits and pitfalls of social media than most adults".
The first lady said she has been particularly impressed by Microsoft's Council for Digital Good, which is aimed at encouraging children to share ideas about positive online habits.
"In today's global society, social media is an inevitable part of our children's daily lives". "It can be used in many positive ways, but can also be destructive and harmful when used incorrectly".
Trump told the audience that adults have a role to play in guiding the next generation in best practices for social media engagement, even as she also encouraged adults to listen to children's ideas for best practices going forward.
Neither she nor any of those who spoke during morning sessions mentioned President Donald Trump and his aggressive use of Twitter to berate his foes and call them names.The first lady instead spoke highly of a group of students she recently met who participate in Microsoft's Council for Digital Good. She is well aware of the criticism, but that will not deter her from doing what she feels is right. Last week, for instance, he called Omarosa Manigault-Newman a "dog" after her tirade against both his character and his administration.
"Girlfriend's lack of self-awareness & any sense of shame for her husband's use of the Presidency to bully others, is hard to ignore", tweeted political strategist and CNN commentator Ana Navarro. Due to medical restrictions placed on her travel following kidney surgery in May, she did not accompany Trump to Singapore for his one-on-one meeting in June with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
"She's addressed this before".
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