Melania ads removed following Trump lawyer's complaint


  • World
  • Thursday, 21 Sep 2017

A billboard advertisment for the American Institute school in Zagreb featuring an image of the US First Lady Melania Trump. (Agence France-Presse/Stringer).

WASHINGTON D.C.: Billboards featuring a glamorous image of US First Lady Melania Trump and the caption: "Just imagine how far you can go with a little bit of English" were supposed to attract students to a language school in Croatia.

But the five roadside adverts were taken down on Tuesday after just four days on display, following a complaint from Trump's lawyer in her native Slovenia.

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