Ivana Trump, the first wife of former President Donald Trump with whom he shared three children, has died. She was 73.
News of Ivana Trump's death was confirmed on social media Thursday by the former president, who said she died at her home in New York City. A cause of death was not disclosed, but The New York Times reported that police are investigating whether she fell down the stairs.
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