Trump says he considered his daughter Ivanka to head World Bank
by Erin Durkin in New York and Jamiles Lartey from Economics | The Guardian on (#4D1JX)
President said in an interview with the Atlantic the first daughter 'would've been great' because 'she's very good with numbers'
Donald Trump has confirmed that he considered naming his daughter Ivanka Trump to head the World Bank, and also thinks she would have been a great UN ambassador.
In an interview with the Atlantic published on Friday, Trump was apparently quite eager to sing his daughter's praises: the author writes that she requested an interview with Ivanka herself and was turned down, but instead got a call that the president wanted to talk to her.
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