Amalija Knavs dead: Donald Trump’s mother-in-law dies at age 78

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Melania Trump‘s mother died at age 78, the former first lady announced Tuesday evening.

“It is with deep sadness that I announce the passing of my beloved mother, Amalija,” she wrote in a post on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. “Amalija Knavs was a strong woman who always carried herself with grace, warmth, and dignity.  She was entirely devoted to her husband, daughters, grandson, and son-in-law. We will miss her beyond measure and continue to honor and love her legacy.”

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