WASHINGTON—First Lady Melania Trump honored female recipients with the “International Women of Courage Awards” on Tuesday afternoon, sharing that these awardees “prove that love can inspire extraordinary valor even in the face of vulnerability.”
The First Lady co-hosted the annual International Women of Courage Awards ceremony at the State Department with Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Dressed in a long, leopard print trench coat, Melania focused on the unique capability of these female advocates, activists, and leaders to act in the name of love.
“Today, we celebrate courage —a strength that is based in love,” she said.”This truth is illustrated through our honorees, who prove that love can inspire extraordinary valor even in the face of vulnerability.”
“Their remarkable stories are a testament to the power of love in practice — for family, community, and our…