Melania Trump reflects on Asia trip, 'responsibilities' of White House role

It has been one year since Donald Trump was elected president, and Melania Trump says this first year in her White House role has been "very busy."

The first lady spoke exclusively with CNN during her visit to the Great Wall of China, reflecting on the first couple's tour of Asia and reunion with her counterparts.

"We had a great time, it was nice to see them again," Trump said. "They were in the United States before and we have a great relationship with all three of them."

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The first lady also noted that 2017 has been an "exciting" year for her family.

"Well, it's my honor to be a first lady of the United States, and it was a very busy year," Trump said. "We love to live in Washington. We have a very busy life, and it's exciting as well. I'm looking forward to work on behalf of the children."

The former Slovenian also responded to a question about challenges of her role saying there are "a lot of responsibilities," but that's just part of her role as the first lady.

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