This June 16, Father’s Day is celebrated in various countries around the world, including Mexico, the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. Political leaders and their children joined the celebration.
Ivanka Trump, daughter of former US President Donald Trump, uploaded a photo with her husband and children, but also one of her, as a baby, with her father. “Celebrating all fathers with love and gratitude,” she wrote in her post.
Former president Barack Obama also uploaded a photo with his wife, Michelle, and his daughters Sasha and Malia. “Happy Father’s Day! The most satisfying job I’ve ever had is being a dad to Sasha and Malia. To everyone lucky enough to take on the role of being a dad, I hope you enjoy your day.”
Former President Barack Obama with his wife Michelle and daughters Sasha and Malia. PHOTO: @BarackObama
President Joe Biden did not upload a photo with his children, but he did send congratulations to the parents. “Happy Father’s Day to all the fathers and father figures who have guided us, encouraged us and given us unconditional love,” he wrote.
From the United Kingdom, Prince William, son of King Charles III, also joined the celebration, with a photo of him, from behind, on the beach, with his children George, Charlotte and little Louis, who with his gestures and dances has stolen the hearts of many. Princess Kate Middleton, who suffers from cancer, does not appear in the image. “We love you, Dad. Happy Father’s Day,” says the post, which the three children sign with their initials.
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Prince William with his children George, Louis and Charlotte. PHOTO: @KensingtonRoyal
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau posted a photo with his father, the late former Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau. “Happy Father’s Day to all the fathers. My father was my hero and he still is,” he wrote. He also sent a message to his children Xavier, Ella-Grace and Hadrien: “No matter how exciting or satisfying this job is, [de primer ministro], there is nothing better than being your father. I love”.
Justin Trudeau with his father, Pierre. PHOTO: @JustinTrudeau
US Vice President Kamala Harris uploaded a photo of herself with her husband, Douglas Emhoff, and his children. “Today I get to celebrate my husband and extraordinary father, the Second Gentleman. Thank you for all you do for our family and our nation. And to all the fathers, stepfathers, uncles, godfathers, grandfathers and father figures: Happy Father’s Day” .
Douglas Emhoff, husband of US Vice President Kamala Harris, with his children. PHOTO: @VP
