Profile: Ivanka Trump – beauty and the beast

The surrogate first lady, perennially ready for her close-up, is courting controversy over her new White House role

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Occupation: Surrogate first lady, business executive, recently elevated adviser to US president Trump

Age:35

Appearance: Impeccable, perennially ready for her close-up

Newsworthiness: Controversy over new role in White House; on receiving end of lawsuit

Her five-year-old daughter can recite Chinese New Year wishes in Mandarin. She makes her own duck prosciutto. She swapped her $16 million New York penthouse for a mansion in one of Washington, DC’s most elite neighbourhoods and swapped ...