Melania Trump details ‘first priority’ ahead of return to White House

Published January 13, 2025 11:01am ET



Incoming first lady Melania Trump revealed that her “first priority” over the next four years will be to “serve the country,” adding that she intends to spend the majority of her time in the White House.

Previous reports claimed that President-elect Donald Trump’s wife would not live in the White House full-time during her husband’s second presidency and instead split her time between New York City and Palm Beach, Florida. However, Melania Trump has said she would be in the White House for most of her husband’s term, going to New York and Palm Beach when situations call for her attendance.

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