Overview

• Michael Wolff, a Trump biographer, stated that Donald and Melania Trump are effectively separated, living largely independent lives.
• The New York Times reported that Melania Trump has spent less than two weeks in the White House during the first 100 days of Trump’s second term.
• Unnamed White House officials refuted claims of her absence, asserting she is present more often than publicly perceived, though no specifics were provided.
• Insiders suggest Melania primarily resides at Trump Tower in New York or Mar-a-Lago in Florida, away from Washington, D.C.
• At Pope Francis's April funeral in Rome, which coincided with Melania’s 55th birthday, President Trump acknowledged not buying her a gift, instead offering a dinner on Air Force One.