Ivanka Trump, the president’s daughter and top adviser, joined the president’s trip to the U.K. But why is she there?The White House says she’s a part of the official U.S. delegation, participating in the ceremonial events and also in the business roundtable and bilateral with the prime minister.
Ivanka Trump has made a point of focusing on economic development efforts, particularly for women. But her role and fact that she’s the president’s daughter have put her oftentimes under intense scrutiny and criticism.