Barron Trump, now 18 and attending the Stern School of Business in New York, will not be a permanent resident at the White House as his parents shift to the White House today. Melania Trump said Barron would be visiting the White House from time to time and would also be allowed to bring his friends for a White House tour.
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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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