US First Lady Melania Trump approaches the lectern to speak during the world premiere of Amazon MGM Studios' 'Melania' at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, January 29, 2026. The Trumps held a private screening at the White House on Saturday – hours after immigration agents shot dead protester Alex Pretti in Minneapolis in an incident that has sparked national outrage. In one of a series of promotional interviews this week for the film, Melania Trump called for "unity" after the Minneapolis killing. Take the surveyUS media say that of Amazon's $40 million licensing deal for the film, Melania Trump, who served as executive producer, will receive 70%. Ted Hope, a former Amazon film executive, was quoted as saying by the New York Times.