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Office of the First Lady of the United States

Staff accountable to the First Lady of the United States

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Oct 30, 2025
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What benefits and perks are included in the US President's compensation package?

The US President’s compensation combines a fixed statutory salary of with several designated allowances — typically cited as for expenses, for entertainment, and a non-taxable travel account — produci...

Nov 20, 2025
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What is the name of the university Barron Trump attended for his undergraduate studies?

Barron Trump is reported by multiple contemporary accounts to be an undergraduate student at New York University’s Stern School of Business, having completed his freshman year there in spring 2025 and...

Nov 9, 2025
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Did Melania Trump contribute to White House renovation funds?

The available reporting and analyses show ; coverage consistently attributes funding to private donors, corporations, or institutional sources while documenting her role overseeing or opposing certain...

Nov 3, 2025

What significant events or policies have been managed from the East Wing in recent years, such as during the 2024 election?

The East Wing’s recent public record shows two distinct threads: public-facing First Lady initiatives continued there during the 2024 campaign period, while a separate, controversial plan to demolish ...

Nov 2, 2025

What security and Secret Service implications come with adding a ballroom to the White House?

The announced White House ballroom project raises multiple, interlocking security and Secret Service implications: expanded protective perimeter and infrastructure work, operational adjustments during...

Oct 27, 2025

Can the public attend events held in tents on the White House lawn?

Public access to White House lawn events varies by occasion and is often limited to invited or ticketed guests, with recent reports about East Wing renovations and South Lawn events noting some public...

Oct 24, 2025

How has the function of the East Wing evolved over time?

The East Wing of the White House has shifted from a modest terrace and service space in Thomas Jefferson’s era to a multifunctional complex housing the Office of the First Lady, guest reception areas,...