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US teen Joshua who was bullied in school for last name 'Trump' invited to President's Speech

| @indiablooms | Feb 05, 2019, at 06:35 pm

Washington, Feb 5 (IBNS): Joshua Trump, who has faced bullies in schools due to his last name, has been invited for the State of the Union speech to Congress on Tuesday, confirmed the White House.

Joshua shares the same last name with US President Donald Trump.

Joshua, who is passionate about science and animals, will attend the State of the Union speech to Congress that will be delivered US President Donald Trump.

A statement issued by the White House said: "Joshua Trump is a 6th grade student in Wilmington, Delaware. He appreciates science, art, and history. He also loves animals and hopes to pursue a related career in the future."

"His hero and best friend is his Uncle Cody, who serves in the United States Air Force. Unfortunately, Joshua has been bullied in school due to his last name. He is thankful to the First Lady and the Trump family for their support," read the statement.

 

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