On Tuesday, the signs came down under the threat of a lawsuit by the first lady’s lawyers, according to The Associated Press. “People can have all sorts of opinions about Melania Trump, but they cannot deny her the success she deserves and her knowledge of English,” Buric told local media, according to the Telegraph. Trump’s lawyer, Natasa Pirc-Musar, told the AP that the school had apologized for the billboards and took steps to remove them. But we can’t allow some products to be named ‘Melania Trump.’ ”It’s not uncommon for the likeness of American celebrities to appear on advertisements in other countries without their consent. “We are very sorry that the billboards were misunderstood as something intended to mock the U.S. first lady,” Buric said.

Source: National Post September 20, 2017 19:41 UTC