“Do you love your daddy? “: Barron Trump silent in front of his father Donald
A new book evokes the special relationship between Donald Trump and the last of his five children, Barron. By the very admission of the ex-president, the 15-year-old would be reluctant to show him his affection…
Admittedly, Barron Trump already peaks at almost 2 meters, but he remains a teenager. Football fan, rather inflated by the interest shown in him, very attached to mum, sometimes at odds with dad. Donald Trump has made up his mind. At least that's what Jonathan Karl says in yet another book on the Trump presidency, Betrayal: the final act of the Trump show. In front of the CNN cameras, the political journalist has just ranked this mention of Barron Trump by the ex-president in "the top 5 of the most surreal moments" he experienced between 2016 and 2020. Guest at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue to evoke the traditional dinner of the correspondents of the White House of which he held the presidency and which Trump had been sulking for 3 years, Jonathan Karl would have remained speechless, when his famous interlocutor would have tried to be asked.
"Jonathan is very cool, he's like my son", would then have slipped the unrepentant Donald Trump to one of his collaborators, in the Oval Office. Before miming a father-son exchange visibly experienced: "Do you like your dad?", "Uh, I don't know". Then, to resume, pointing to Jonathan to his collaborator: "In fact, he loves me. But he's too cool to admit it. That's it, kids." In his book Betrayal: the final act of the Trump show, the journalist expresses his unease as follows: "Donald Trump, obviously, compared his teenage son, Barron, to me and drew a parallel between my refusal to beg him at the dinner of White House correspondents to the difficulty for his son to express his love for him."
Fusions, Barron and Melania Trump converse in Slovenian, to Donald's chagrin
Unusual discussion, in the Oval Office of the presidents of the United States, it is true. Especially since it revives other rumors about the links between Donald Trump and the last of his five children, now 15 years old. After the Trumps left Washington in January 2021, Barron kept a low profile. We just know that his mother had him enrolled at Oxbridge Academy in West Palm Beach, a Florida school nicknamed "the asylum".
Photographed very occasionally with his parents at the White House, the youngest of the Trump heirs would have been surprised in the middle of a round of golf with his father in April, at Mar-a-Lago, but he would have spent the end of the spring and the beginning of the summer one-on-one with his mother, in the Florida club of the Trumps. A habit, according to some who have already pointed out that mother and son, fused, dialogued in Slovenian, the native language of Melania, to the great displeasure of those around them. Donald Trump, the first. How do you say "I love my daddy" in Slovenian? A new question arises...
