A former close confidant of Melania Trump claims that the marriage between Donald Trump and the former first lady is merely "made-for-TV."

Melania Trump continues to face persistent rumors about her marriage to Donald Trump, fueled by insights shared by former confidant Stephanie Winston Wolkoff and a recently resurfaced clip from The Apprentice.

Melania Trump remains a source of speculation as to whether she will cautiously step onto the campaign trail alongside her husband. Known for her aloof and enigmatic demeanor, the former Slovenian-born model has conspicuously stayed away as Donald Trump pursues his third bid for the White House. Her absence has not gone unnoticed, leaving observers to wonder about her role and intentions in this critical political moment.

Melania Trump remains a source of speculation as to whether she will cautiously step onto the campaign trail alongside her husband. Known for her aloof and enigmatic demeanor, the former Slovenian-born model has conspicuously stayed away as Donald Trump pursues his third bid for the White House. Her absence has not gone unnoticed, leaving observers to wonder about her role and intentions in this critical political moment.


Winston Wolkoff, in a post on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), highlighted a clip from The Apprentice where Melania is shown with their son Barron, greeting Donald as he arrives home. This moment, originally intended to portray Trump as a family man, has now sparked renewed scrutiny amidst ongoing rumors about the state of their marriage.


According to Winston Wolkoff, the marriage between Melania and Donald was strategically cultivated for public perception, leveraging Trump's fame from The Apprentice and Melania's role as a Vogue cover model to enhance their image.

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Winston Wolkoff's remarks coincide with Melania's notably low profile during Trump's recent legal challenges and public appearances. Her absence at Trump's criminal trial in New York, which involved allegations of infidelity with Stormy Daniels, raised speculation about her stance on the matter.

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Commenting on Melania's reactions to Trump's legal issues, Winston Wolkoff suggested that Melania understood the transactional nature of their marriage and that her recent distancing was not unexpected given the circumstances.

Melania's appearances alongside Trump have been sparse this year, with notable exceptions including a fundraiser and their son's graduation, further fueling public curiosity about the dynamics within their relationship.

Winston Wolkoff's revelations underscore ongoing intrigue and scrutiny surrounding Melania and Donald Trump's marriage amidst their public and legal challenges.

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