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Melania Trump will preside over a UN Security Council meeting in a first for a first lady (apnews.com)

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[–] VeryInterestingTable@jlai.lu 34 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

Participating would already be kind of crazy. But did they actually say preside?

[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 30 points 19 hours ago

When the wife of President Donald Trump takes her seat in the president’s chair on Monday afternoon, it “will be the first time a first lady, or first gentleman for that matter, has ever presided over a Security Council meeting,” U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric told reporters.

And yes, it's absolute lunacy.