On being asked whether Barron would be allowed to invite his friends to the White House, Melania said, "Yeah whatever he would like to do, yes. I feel that as children we have them till 18-19 years. We teach them, we guide them. Then we give them wings to fly, I always respect Barron's 'yes', 'no' -- what he likes to do, what he would like to be," Melania said.
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