Foreign leaders showered US President Donald Trump and his family with more than 140,000 dollars (£106,000) worth of gifts during their first year in the White House. Foreign leaders showered US President Donald Trump and his family with more than 140,000 dollars (£106,000) worth of gifts during their first year in the White House. Like all of the other gifts to Mr Trump, his wife, daughter Ivanka and son-in-law Jared Kushner, those were turned over to the National Archives. Other world leaders who have fallen from Mr Trump’s favour were among the 2017 gift-givers, including Germany’s Angela Merkel, France’s Emmanuel Macron and Canada’s Justin Trudeau. Ivanka Trump (Stefan Rousseau/PA)Ivanka Trump also got a Delvaux handbag from the Belgian leader that was worth 1,023 dollars (£776).

Source: Irish Independent March 06, 2019 21:11 UTC