The Related Press caught a glimpse of the occasion on Friday, which noticed Donald and Melania Trump sitting entrance row within the viewers
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Barron Trump, son of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, receives his diploma on Could 17, 2024
Barron Trump has formally put highschool within the rearview following an unique commencement ceremony on Friday, Could 17.
Pictures captured by the Related Press and Agence France-Presse on Friday morning present the 18-year-old receiving his diploma on stage, and reveal that his mother and father, Donald and Melania Trump, in addition to his grandfather, Viktor Knavs, sat entrance row within the viewers.
A spokesperson for Melania didn’t instantly reply to PEOPLE’s request for remark concerning the celebration.
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Donald Trump, standing beside Melania Trump, waves at his son Barron’s highschool commencement on Could 17, 2024
Donald was previously excused from showing in court docket for his Manhattan criminal trial on Friday in order that he might watch his son stroll within the ceremony. He’s scheduled to headline a Minnesota GOP event on Friday night, possible chopping the household’s post-graduation plans brief.
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Barron Trump, son of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, receives his diploma on Could 17, 2024
Barron enrolled at the elite Oxbridge Academy in West Palm Seashore, Fla., after his household left the White Home in 2021. He has but to publicly announce his subsequent steps, although his father recently confirmed that he’s weighing school choices.
Associated: Donald Trump Says He Needs to Pause His Criminal Trial So He Can Attend Son Barron’s High School Graduation
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Viktor Knavs, Melania Trump and Donald Trump attend Barron Trump’s highschool commencement on Could 17, 2024
Forward of the commencement, a social supply instructed PEOPLE that Melania will proceed to take an lively position in Barron’s life as he decides his subsequent strikes.
“Melania will maintain her hand on Barron’s future simply as a lot going ahead as she has all through his early and present college years,” the supply stated. “He’s her world. She is happy with him, and he or she is the first resolution maker on Barron and his future.”
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