Instant Alert: First lady feud: Here's the history of Trump's battling wives

MANAGE SUBSCRIPTIONS   |   UNSUBSCRIBE   |   VIEW ONLINE   First lady feud: Here's the history of Trump's battling wives by Kate Taylor on Oct 9, 2017, 5:55 PM Advertisement The "first ladies" are feuding.  Ivana Trump, President Donald Trump's first wife and the mother of his three eldest children, claimed on Sunday that she's the real "first lady." Melania Trump, Trump's third and current wife, fired back on Monday. "There is clearly no substance to this statement from an ex," Melania's spokesperson said in a statement. "Unfortunately only attention seeking and self-serving noise." Ivana is currently promoting her most recently book, "Raising Trump." The author and businesswoman also recently had some harsh words for Trump's second wife, Marla Maples, calling her a "showgirl" and a "nobody" in an interview with Page Six.  This is far from the first time that Ivana, Maples, and Melania have clashed. Here's the history of the president's wives public disagreements.  SEE ALSO: Melania Trump's spokesperson blasts the president's ex-wife Ivana for insisting she's the real first lady Ivana Trump was born Ivana Zelnícková in Czechoslovakia in 1949. Source: The New York Post Ivana moved to the US in the early 1970s, when she was working as a model and ski instructor. Source: The New York Post She and Donald Trump — then a young real estate developer — were married 1977. See the rest of the story at Business Insider   Share the latest business news with your network:    Email sent to:   |   Manage your email preferences   |   Unsubscribe Terms of Service   |   Privacy Policy Business Insider. 150 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011