White House asks for Barron Trump’s privacy after column criticizes his clothing

Published August 22, 2017 8:04pm ET



The White House is asking the media to respect Barron Trump’s privacy after a column published on a conservative website criticized the 11-year-old’s clothing.

President Trump’s youngest son “deserves every opportunity to have a private childhood,” said Stephanie Grisham, a spokeswoman for first lady Melania Trump.

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