Once highly visible as First Lady, Melania’s role has notably receded. Her absence from key events, including a recent family photo celebrating Trump’s win, raised questions, especially since other family members, such as Donald Jr.’s ex-wife, Vanessa, were present. This omission has led to speculation that Melania’s reduced public presence may be a response to controversies involving Trump, from the fallout of the 2020 election to the Stormy Daniels scandal.

Though she joined Trump for his victory speech, Melania’s limited appearances have left many wondering about her involvement should he secure a second term. Whether she is focused on family or choosing to step back from politics, Melania’s selective appearances continue to spark interest about her role in Trump’s future endeavors.