New reporting from The New York Times claims the first lady has rarely been spotted around the East Wing since her husband began his second term

Melania Trump's extended absence from the White House is generating buzz. She is reportedly in New York, supporting her son Barron's college transition. This absence raises questions about her role as First Lady.

Melania Trump appearances have been rare this presidency. FLOTUS hosts Celebration of Military Mothers, helps unveil Barbara Bush stamp at White House