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Watch: Ivanka Trump attends curling final to cheer team USA

Watch: Ivanka Trump attends curling final to cheer team USA

Ivanka Trump arrives at curling centre to cheer the team USA in final

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Ivanka Trump has arrived in Seoul, South Korea to attend the closing ceremony of Pyeongchang Winter Olympics

Ivanka Trumphas arrived inSeoul,South Korea to attend the closing ceremony of one ofthe biggest sporting events, Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.The concluding ceremony is scheduled to take place on February 25. US President Donald Trump's daughter and senior White House adviserIvankaTrump arrived at the curling venue in Gangneung on Saturday (February 24) to cheer on the United States against Sweden in the men's final.

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The event, whose theme revolves around promoting peace, started with the arrival of anorthern guest, Kim Yo Jong,younger sister of North Korea's supreme leader Kim Jong Un. The team USA currently stands at rank fourth with 21 medals in total.

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Earlier,Ivankawatched American Kyle Mack win a silver medal in the men's snowboarding jump final. She is also scheduled to attend the closing ceremony.

The United States announced on Friday (February 23) withIvankain South Korea that it was imposing its largest package of sanctions to pressure North Korea to give up its nuclear missile program, and President Donald Trump warned of a "phase two" that could be "very, very unfortunate for the world" if the steps did not work.