Melania Trump, the former First Lady, has reportedly engaged in her third renegotiation of the prenuptial agreement with her husband and former U.S. President, Donald Trump, a union established in 2005. This recent update encompasses financial and property matters, with Melania expressing particular concern about enhancing a trust fund designated for their sole son, Barron, who is currently 17 years old and nearing his 18th birthday. While exact details remain undisclosed, insiders revealed this information.
According to sources close to Melania, this marks the third time she has sought modifications to their marital agreement. These changes are attributed not to Donald’s aspirations for a second presidential term but rather to the mounting legal challenges he faces. The agreement appears to address these legal battles, with a focus on establishing a significant trust for their teenage son.
One significant factor is Donald Trump’s potential financial obligations. He may be liable to pay approximately $5 million to author E.Jean Carroll after a defamation lawsuit loss in New York. Moreover, given Donald’s estimated net worth of $2.5 billion, he could face an additional $250 million in New York City, owing to an ongoing legal case involving him and his business ventures.
The prenuptial renegotiation appears to be a strategic response to the evolving legal landscape surrounding the former President, aiming to secure the financial future of Barron Trump amidst these legal challenges.