From reportedly spending less than two weeks at the White House since Donald Trump’s second inauguration to allegedly renegotiating her prenup, explore why the presidential couple is believed to be living separate lives.

It has been around four months into Donald Trump’s second presidency, and according to reports, the First Lady’s wing sits dark as her presence is rarely felt at the White House.

First Lady Melania Trump at the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C, on April 25, 2025. | Source: Getty Images
First Lady Melania Trump at the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C, on April 25, 2025. | Source: Getty Images

Furthermore, following strategic moves to “provide a more solid future” for herself and her son, Melania Trump has remained largely absent from the political spotlight — a choice that led author Michael Wolff to boldly claim that the couple are not only separated, but no longer inhabit a marriage in any traditional sense.