Melania Trump hospitalized after surgery for ‘benign kidney condition’

Published May 14, 2018 7:21pm ET



First lady Melania Trump had surgery on Monday morning for a “benign kidney condition” and is expected to be in the hospital for the rest of the week, the White House said.

Trump underwent an “embolization procedure,” which the White House said was successful and did not result in any complications. The first lady is being treated at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Maryland.

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