5 times Tiffany Trump put her foot in it – from her meme-worthy LGBT speech and ‘distasteful’ Instagram posts to her badly timed engagement to Michael Boulos
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Announcing her engagement
Her mother, Trump’s second wife Marla Maples, congratulated the couple on social media … while netizens mocked Tiffany for getting an engagement snap in the White House’s West Wing during Trump’s final moments as president.
Wishing Eric Trump a happy birthday
While the Trumps have been criticised for their inappropriate responses to the recent Capitol Hill riots, Tiffany was deemed insensitive for completely ignoring them – even wishing her older half-brother Eric a happy birthday on social media amid the chaos. Some netizens responded, “read the room, Tiffany”.
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Highlighting her father’s “support” of the LGBTQ+ community
A backlash was inevitable, with American NGO GLAAD (the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) clapping back with a list of 181 attacks the Republican Party made on LGBTQ+ people during Trump’s administration.
Saying she gets “the struggle”
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THAT 9/11 post
Last September, on the 19th anniversary of 9/11, Tiffany made a social media post in remembrance of the incident that was heavily criticised as distasteful. The frames she shared showed New York City’s Twin Towers on fire – but accompanied by a filter of moving clouds that she’d added. Instagram users commented that there was no need to decorate the harrowing images with what was essentially a blingy embellishment.
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Melania and Ivanka Trump might have caused controversy, but so has Trump’s youngest daughter Tiffany – did she really have to announce her engagement to Michael Boulos on dad Donald’s penultimate day as US president?