Melania Trump received a nervous response from an awards show audience after the first lady claimed that she knows something about “challenging convention.”

The 55-year-old appeared on stage to accept the Patriot of the Year Award at Fox Nation’s seventh annual Patriot Awards on Thursday night and discussed the idea of breaking boundaries and defying norms.

One line in particular received a reaction during her acceptance speech, however: “Trust me, I know a little bit about challenging convention.”

The remark earned the first lady a few surprised reactions and prompted scattered laughter throughout the venue, the Tilles Center for the Performing Arts in Brookville, New York. The Daily Beast has contacted the White House for comment.

Trump was given the award for her advocacy work for

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