Melania Trump faces scrutiny over low public profile

Speculation regarding the relationship between Donald and Melania Trump has resurfaced following Melania Trump’s notably low public profile. Reports indicate that throughout 2026, the former First Lady attended public events on only 38 days, a figure significantly lower than previous First Ladies such as Laura Bush or Michelle Obama.

Anthony Scaramucci, former White House communications director, suggested in a podcast that the couple may have grown apart due to various reasons. Additionally, author Michael Wolff has commented on the situation, noting Melania’s withdrawn role and reiterating previous claims regarding the couple's living arrangements. The Trumps have not officially confirmed any changes to their marital status.