- Ivanka Trump officially broke her silence on Donald Trump's indictment — but it wasn't a long statement.
- The former first daughter wrote in an Instagram story that she was "pained" for her father and country.
- Ivanka reportedly ceased advising Trump and kept her distance throughout the investigation.
Ivanka Trump has officially broken her silence on her father's indictment — and the statement is about as bland as possible.
The former first daughter took to an Instagram story on Friday morning, sharing a meager 27-word response to Donald Trump's indictment by a Manhattan grand jury — the first time a former president has faced criminal charges.