Yes, Photos Do Show Trump with Daughter Ivanka Sitting on His Lap

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Yes, Photos Do Show Trump with Daughter Ivanka Sitting on His Lap

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Two photos shared on social media authentically showed former U.S. President Donald Trump with his daughter Ivanka as a child sitting on his lap.

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Rating: True

In early August 2024, a collage of two

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circulated on

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purportedly showing former U.S. President Donald Trump with his daughter Ivanka as a child sitting on his lap.

The images were often

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with the caption: “He is not weird! Why are you calling him weird?”

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(X user @Jake2404663)

“**** this just gives the creepy shivers looking at this,” one Threads user

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The collage also appeared elsewhere on

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and on other platforms, such as

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In short, both photographs were authentic and indeed depicted the former president and his daughter, which is why we rated this claim and the images as “True.”

The picture on the right of the collage was featured in a Time magazine

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titled, “Ivanka Trump’s Life in Pictures.” According to the piece, the photograph was taken by Brian Smith at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, in 1996. Its caption read: “Donald Trump and his daughter Ivanka.”

Smith’s official website also contained

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(www.archive.briansmith.com)

The picture on the left of the collage was sourced from Ivanka Trump’s official

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. Ivanka shared the image on Dec. 12, 2013, with the caption: “Me and my dad.”

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This was not the first time Snopes fact-checked images of Trump allegedly posing with young ******. In February 2024, we investigated a photo showing the former president with Ivanka as a child posing on a bed. Additionally, in January 2024, we debunked claims an image showed Trump with convicted **** offender Jeffrey Epstein and a young girl.

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. Accessed 28 Aug. 2024.

Ivanka and Donald Trump Photographed at Mar-a-Lago, Palm Beach, Florida | Stock Photography Miami Photographer Brian Smith.

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. Accessed 28 Aug. 2024.

“See Ivanka Trump’s Life in Photos.” TIME.Com,

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. Accessed 28 Aug. 2024.

Wrona, Aleksandra. “Does Pic Show Trump and Epstein with Minor Girl?” Snopes, 9 Jan. 2024,

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—. “Donald and Ivanka Trump Were Once Photographed Like This on a Bed?” Snopes, 15 Feb. 2024,

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