Long before she became First Lady, Melania Trump was simply a young woman from a small Slovenian town pursuing a career in modeling. She would eventually find success in the United States, meet Donald Trump, and step onto the world stage. But according to a former boyfriend from her hometown, her future once looked very different.
In the 1990s, Melania left Slovenia as a teenager and headed toward the fashion world. She grew up in modest circumstances in the town of Sevnica, where her interest in modeling and style began early. It was also there that she experienced her first serious relationship—with[ii] a young man named Jure Zorcic. Continue reading…
