Melania Trump sponsored her mother to immigrate to the U.S. through a process that former president Donald Trump sought to end, federal records confirm.
Melania Trump sponsored her mother to immigrate to the United States through a family-based process that former president Donald Trump aggressively sought to end, according to federal immigration records released Monday.
By the time Knavs applied for an immigrant visa, records show she was fluent in Slovenian but “learning English.” Her citizenship application says she retired in 1998. Melania Trump married Donald Trump in 2005 and had their son the following year. She said she also became a citizen in 2006.She applied to sponsor her mother for legal permanent residency, known as a green card, in 2008, the records show, and signed an affidavit the following year pledging to support her mother financially.Green-card holders may apply for U.S. citizenship after five years. But records show Knavs waited longer.
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