Chelsea Clinton said Hillary Clinton is running a completely different campaign than Donald Trump.
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“This election is so important to me, because I’m now a mom,” Clinton told Matt Lauer during an interview on “Today.” “And as proud as I am of my mom, this election to me is fundamentally about my children, about Charlotte and Aidan.”
The 36-year-old will introduce her mother at the Democratic National Convention Thursday night as she accepts the party nomination. (RELATED: Chelsea Clinton: Republicans Aren’t Ready For A Debate With Democrats)
“I couldn’t imagine a better president for them. I couldn’t imagine a better grandmother for them, either. And so I think just standing there, thinking about my children and looking at my mom, I think it’s going to be overwhelming.”
“I just hope that people understand even a little more when I’m done than when I started about why I love her so much and admire her so much. She’s tough and she can take whatever people say about her.”
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Chelsea said she considers Ivanka Trump a friend, but the two disagree on who should be president.
“Clearly, Ivanka and I have very different views about who we think should be our president, who we think best represents our country,” she said.
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“I think it’s clear that Mr. Trump is running his campaign and saying what he thinks is important in this election. I think what we’re seeing here in Philadelphia is a very strong contrast to that. And my mother’s not engaging in divisive, bigoted rhetoric.” (RELATED: What Ivanka Trump Told The Republican National Convention About Her Father)