By Evaristo Lara
Nov 23, 2024, 1:32 PM EST
Melania Trump, who will once again serve as the nation’s first lady starting January 20, appointed Hayley Harrison, one of her aides, as East Wing chief of staff.
Although The current wife of Donald Trump anticipated that, during the second term of the president-elect, she will not reside permanently in the White Housesince he will spend some seasons of the year between Florida and New York, He decided to place a woman he completely trusted in Washington to keep her informed of what was happening.
Melania Trump’s office shared a message on the social platform X, formerly known on Twitter, about the Hayley Harrison nomination.
“Ms. Harrison has maintained an integral role and exceptional leadership on the first lady’s team over the past seven years. He has a solid understanding of White House operations and, As Chief of Staff, Ms. Harrison will oversee and manage the East Wing team while strategically engaging with other parts of the government“says part of the publication.
During Donald Trump’s first stage at the head of the White House, Stephanie Grisham served as Melania Trump’s chief of staff, but submitted her resignation after the scandal generated by the riots that occurred at the Capitol, on January 6, 2021. , when a group of people entered the premises violently trying to prevent Joe Biden’s victory in the presidential elections from being legitimized.
Until now, it is unknown what exactly the role that Melania Trump will play in the new nation project projected for the next four years.
During most of the New York magnate’s campaign, the 54-year-old Slovenian was conspicuous by her absence presumably for being focused on taking care of the health of her mother Amalija, who died in January of this year, and on the education of her son Barron.
However, The first lady seems to feel more comfortable away from politics and some analysts agree that perhaps his new role will be limited to appearing only at some important eventsespecially to be carried out in the interior of the country, since it is presumed that he will not accompany the Republican president on work tours abroad.
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