Donald Trump is gearing up to meet Joe Biden at the White House, marking a peculiar occasion where the future president lays eyes on the current elder statesman, a scenario that could almost be termed “political inception.” However, amid this great tradition of handovers—complete with ceremonial shaking of hands—one notable absence looms large: Melania Trump won’t be joining the party. It appears that the former and future First Lady is opting out of any frosty encounters with Jill Biden, something that is sure to raise eyebrows and possibly spark laughter across conservative circles.
Reports have emerged detailing the ongoing cold war between the two first ladies. While Melania has chosen not to engage with Jill Biden post-2020 election, she graciously accepted an invitation to have tea with Michelle Obama back then, showcasing Melania’s usual elegance despite some of Obama’s less-than-gracious remarks on her arrival gift. Talk about settings and tea that could rival royal get-togethers. It seems even in the world of politics, some invitations are simply more palatable than others.
Melania declined to meet with Jill Biden at the White House on Wednesday – citing the Biden raid at Mar-a-Lago and targeting her family for years. Good for her. pic.twitter.com/buT7lEC93V
— It's Tiff! (@TiffersYUPP) November 13, 2024
The latest development hints that Melania’s absence isn’t merely a scheduling conflict or a casual snub. Recent reports connect her decision directly to the Biden administration’s infamous raid on Mar-a-Lago back in August 2022—a move that has become a hallmark of Biden’s political maneuvering against Trump. The source of this revelation didn’t hold back, indicating that trusting Jill Biden after such a controversy is a bridge too far for Melania. Who can blame her? After all, once the FBI comes rifling through personal belongings, one might think twice about engaging in social niceties with the culprits.
The circumstances around the Mar-a-Lago raid revealed the Biden-Harris administration’s affinity for wielding power like a two-by-four. With the Department of Justice being weaponized against their top political adversaries, it would only be wise for Melania to steer clear of those who have taken the “political opponent” card to the next level. Irony reigns supreme—Kamala Harris once wagged her finger and warned about Trump weaponizing government capabilities against opponents, yet here we are. Charades abound when political projections become real punitive actions.
Amid rising tensions and ongoing investigations against Trump, one can’t help but chuckle at how the narrative has unfolded. While Judge Aileen Cannon ultimately dismissed the case, the drama serves as an enduring reminder of the lengths to which the left will go to maintain their grip on power. And with every wave of political controversy, the upcoming rendezvous between the new president and his old rival can’t help but feel more like a reality show than a solemn transition. So, while Trump cozies up with Biden, Melania appears to be taking a much-needed break from politics—though her absence certainly speaks volumes about the current state of affairs.