Kara Young, a mixed-race supermodel who dated former President Donald Trump in the late 90s, has confirmed a story that the former commander-in-chief said she got her intelligence from the “white side” of her family.
Young, 47, spoke with Inside Edition’s Deborah Norville – her first interview since Trump took office in 2017.
In Maggie Haberman’s book The Confidence Man, she writes that Trump said that his biracial model ex-girlfriend attributed her “beauty” to her black mother, her “intelligence” to I confirmed that he joked that he got it from his white father.
Young told Norville he said it, but clarified: I don’t know. ‘
The model added that they didn’t “fight or do anything like that,” but she told Trump, “That’s not funny.”
Kara Young, a mixed-race supermodel who dated former President Donald Trump in the late ’90s, has confirmed a story that the former commander-in-chief said she got her intelligence from the “white side” of her family.
Young, 47, made the first public comment to Inside Edition’s Deborah Norville since Trump took office in 2016.
She confirmed a story from Maggie Haberman’s book The Confidence Man, in which Trump claimed that his biracial model ex-girlfriend claimed her “beauty” from her black mother, and that her “beauty” He joked that he got his “intelligence” from his white father.
His response, Young claims, is that he said: No, I don’t think so.
After divorcing Marla Maples in 1997, Trump asked Young out.
She said: “I didn’t think I would like him because he wasn’t my type. I didn’t think he was my type, but it turned out to be.” It’s hard to believe, but he was very funny and had a really good personality.”
Although they eventually broke up, Young claims the relationship “ran its course”, not bad blood.
She added that she eventually spoke with Norville because she felt frustrated at being contacted and unable to say anything about Trump.
Young says she hadn’t spoken to Trump in six years when she called him to congratulate him on his victory over Hillary Clinton in the 2016 presidential election.
The supermodel said she believes Trump will run for president again in 2024, as speculated, but said he shouldn’t.
She also revealed to Inside Edition that this interview will be the first and last time she speaks publicly about him.
The new anecdote comes from The Confidence Man by New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman, published Tuesday and was first reported by Rolling Stone.
Trump once joked that his former biracial model girlfriend got her “beauty” from her black parents and her “intelligence” from her white parents, according to a new book.
In January 2017, President Trump held a reception at the White House to meet with the congressional leaders pictured above.
At one point, the former president turned to a group of racially diverse staff and asked them to bring hors d’oeuvres, mistaking them for waiters.
Young defended Trump against accusations of racism in 2017. “I never heard him make a derogatory comment about any race,” she told The Times.
When asked if he supported white supremacist ideals, she said, “That was not my experience.
The president, who has been married three times, was known to date a model before settling down with First Lady Melania Trump.
He also dated models Kylie Bucks and Rowan Brewer Lane, and dated tennis player Alison Giannini in the late 1990s.
In a 2017 interview, Young detailed another incident. Trump expressed surprise at how Serena and Venus his Williams drew a racially diverse crowd at the US Open. Because I thought black people were not interested in tennis.
Supermodel’s Instagram post takes us back to when Young’s parents were dating
young with father these days
In another moment reported in Haberman’s book, in January 2017 Trump held a reception at the White House to meet with congressional leaders.
At one point, the former president turned to a group of racially diverse staff and asked them to bring hors d’oeuvres, mistaking them for waiters.
Mr Trump asked the waiter, “Would you like some food?”
The White House Chief of Staff at the time, Reince Priebus, hurried to rectify President Trump’s slump, only spoke to the top congressional aide and signaled the actual wait staff.
Former National Security Advisor John Bolton, in his tell-all article, Trump once told him he doesn’t like being dumped and prefers ending relationships with women I pointed out that
Trump told Bolton, “How did he not want to break up with the woman he dated?” He always wanted to be the one doing breakups (“very obvious,” he said later when he told Kelly),” Bolton wrote in his memoir.
