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Melania Trump, ending Africa tour, says glad Kavanaugh, accuser been heard

U.S. first lady Melania Trump arrives in Cairo, Egypt, October 6, 2018.

Melania Trump concluded her trip to Africa on Saturday by voicing support for her husband’s embattled Supreme Court nominee and urging people to pay less attention to what she wears.

The U.S. first lady said the message of her tour to Ghana, Malawi, Kenya and Egypt was to show the world that “we care.” She dismissed reports about alleged derogatory comments reportedly made by President Donald Trump about African countries and said the issue had not come up on her visit.

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