Despite their divorce, the two remained inseparable for much of the next decade.
After dating for six years, the couple married on April 12, 2008, in a $3 million ceremony at Mar-a-Lago . The event was hosted by Ivana’s former husband, Donald Trump , and officiated by his sister, Judge Maryanne Trump Barry.
However, the marriage was strained by geographical differences and professional conflicts. By September 2008, only months after the wedding, Ivana filed for a legal separation. They officially divorced in 2009, with Ivana famously citing the difficulties of long-distance romance: "Rossano wants to live in Miami and work in Milan... but I am a New Yorker". The Eternal "On-and-Off" Companion
Ivana Trump and shared a tempestuous, nearly 20-year bond that began in 2002 and lasted until his tragic death in October 2021. Despite a 23-year age gap and a short-lived marriage, Rubicondi was often described as the "tragic love affair of her life". A Lavish and Brief Union
