“It’s very easy to make a decision when it aligns around your core values,” she elaborated. “My highest most core value is family.”
She noted her kids were “much younger” so it was “easier to not be present,” presumably during her father’s last time in office, but she has kids that are “teenagers” and “about to be teenagers,” which makes her “physical presence” matter more.
When Ben shared the clip of the interview on his Instagram, Ivanka was met with tons of support.
“LOVE THIS!” one fan wrote. “Her time will come but right now the best thing she can do is raise those babies.”
Many others piped in, telling stories about how they left work to raise their kids and “do not regret it.”
Still, other Instagram users commented she is a “real one” and a “class act” who they “admire.”