Trump Kushner and Melania Trump takes center stage in Katie Rogers’ new book “American Woman: The Transformation of the Modern First Lady, from Hillary Clinton to Jill Biden.”Rogers digs into the pair’s icy relationship, which was reportedly never great to begin with but got especially frigid after Donald Trump took office.In case you need a refresher, Melania refused to move out of Trump Tower and into the White House for six months after her husband’s inauguration.
She said she was staying back so son Barron, who was 10 at the time, could finish out the school year.Stay woke with our daily briefing while staying informed on all things LGBTQ+ entertainment, life, and more!But according sources who spoke to Rogers, Mrs.
Trump was actually holding “meetings with teams of lawyers to examine her assets and attend to matters associated with her pre- and postnuptial agreements with her husband.”Melania was laser-focused on her and Barron’s financial security and, according to former top aide, Stephanie Grisham, “She had very separate finances that she watched very carefully, and she had her own lawyers that she met with a good amount.”Rogers says that while Melania was busy in New York tending to all of that, Ivanka seized upon the opportunity.
She swooped in and immediately got to work revamping the East Wing of the White House to better suit her own personal needs.Trump’s eldest daughter planned to usurp her stepmother’s role by overtaking her quarters while she was away, Rogers writes.