Coverage dated February 25, 2026

Melania Trump will preside over a UN Security Council meeting in a first for a first lady

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UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.S. first lady Melania Trump will preside over a U.N. Security Council meeting in what the United Nations on Thursday said would be a

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Fox News
Melania Trump to take the gavel at UN Security Council in historic first (opens Fox News)
Published Feb 25, 2026
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Melania Trump is set to make history as the first first lady to preside over the U.N. Security Council Monday.
MyNorthwest
Melania Trump will preside over a UN Security Council meeting in a first for a first lady (opens MyNorthwest)
Published Feb 25, 2026
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UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.S. first lady Melania Trump will preside over a U.N. Security Council meeting in what the United Nations on Thursday said would be a
The New Republic
Um, Why Is Melania Trump Chairing a U.N. Security Council Meeting? (opens The New Republic)
Published Feb 25, 2026
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The first lady will chair a session after the United States assumes the council’s rotating presidency.
The Guardian
Melania Trump to lead UN security council session, White House says (opens The Guardian)
Published Feb 25, 2026
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First lady to preside over meeting on ‘children, technology and education in conflict’ in New York next month
Bangor Daily News
Melania Trump to chair a meeting of the UN Security Council, White House says (opens Bangor Daily News)
Published Feb 25, 2026
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It be the first time a sitting American first lady presides over the 15-member council, the first lady's office said in a statement Wednesday.