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A Russian official posted and then deleted the photo of Ivanka Trump taking her father's seat at the G-20 summit

A Russian official at the G-20 Summit deleted a tweet of a controversial photo of Ivanka Trump taking her father's seat alongside world leaders.

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A Russian official at the G-20 Summit tweeted, then deleted a photo of Ivanka Trump taking her father's seat alongside world leaders that sparked critiques of the first daughter's role at the summit.

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Ivanka sat next to Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May on her left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on her right.

A representative for Ivanka Trump told the Washington Post that she had "briefly joined the main table when the President had to step out" of the working session on "Partnership with Africa, Migration and Health."

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