It’s like a film: A young woman with dreams of becoming a supermodel arrives in New York from a former communist republic so small and new that even most Europeans have never heard of it. A few years later, this young Slovenian is staring down from a billboard in Times Square. She marries a charismatic tycoon, in a wedding filled with stars and politicians. And then she becomes the First Lady of the United States. But this is no movie: that young woman, Melanija…

