"Melania Trump's Mother, Amalija Knavs, Passes Away at 78"
Amalija Knavs, the mother of former first lady Melania Trump, has passed away at the age of 78. She and her husband became naturalized U.S. citizens with the help of their daughter, Melania. Mrs. Knavs, a former Slovenian factory worker, and her husband's citizenship under the sponsorship of their daughter became a focal point in the debate around Donald Trump’s immigration policies.