Ivanka Trump is heavily criticized following a controversial tweet calling those that infiltrated the US capitol as "patriots".
Trump and the first lady spoke about the meaning of Christmas, the holiday's history and values, and then paralleled those teachings to a Christmas amid the coronavirus.
A white house official said Trump was feeling well, and that his doctors were optimistic about the turnout of his condition.
The statue was torched by unknown perpetrators while on show in the open air near her birth place Sevnica, on July 4.
"I was wrong to make fun of her accent. America is made up people who speak with all kinds of accents, and they are all welcomed always.”
Melania Trump reflected on the racial unrest that has swept the country in the months since the death in May of George Floyd under the knee of a white policeman in Minnesota.
According to BuzzFeed, almost 30,000 Iran-related posts carrying intimidating messages have been identified.
"I'm still working on a Christmas present. There's a little time left. Not too much, but a little time," Trump said.