Melania Trump's surprising move toward Natalie Harp to 'avoid confrontation' amid alleged feud
Melania Trump's surprising move toward Natalie Harp to 'avoid confrontation' amid alleged feud
Hannah FurnellSat, September 26, 2026 at 9:00 AM UTC
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Melania Trump could make a major move in her alleged feud with Natalie Harp -Credit:Reach Publishing Services Limited
Melania Trump could make a shocking move toward Natalie Harp to "avoid confrontation" amid their alleged ongoing feud.
In recent months, the 35-year-old executive assistant has become one of the most visible figures in the 80-year-old Commander-in-Chief's inner circle. However, speculation surrounding Natalie's closeness with Trump continues to swirl, especially with the emergence of her alleged intimate letters to him, which included one message that read, "I never want to bring you anything but joy."
However, the president's relationship with his aide isn't the only thing being scrutinized. As the 56-year-old First Lady maintained a low public profile recently, rumors cropped up that she was locked in a "power struggle" with Natalie. Despite pushback, it seems the friction over the assistant's near-constant proximity to Trump persists. Now, celebrity psychic and astrologer Inbaal Honigman says Melania could take a surprising next move in the alleged feud.
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Honigman, speaking exclusively via Covers, told The Mirror US that Melania and Natalie will "experience friction in their relationship" and will "find it hard to discover common ground" due to their astrological signs, Taurus and Leo, respectively.
The astrologer explained, "The main difference between those two signs is that Taurus possesses a lot of patience, while Leo has very little. Melania will therefore step aside if Natalie insists on a certain course of action. The First Lady will try to avoid any confrontation."
An astrologer says Melania Trump will let Natalie Harp take control to avoid confrontation amid their alleged feud -Credit:Getty
Honigman added that Natalie, born on August 8, 1991, is a Leo, a fixed fire sign. She explained, "Fire signs are Aries, Leo and Sagittarius; they are powerful and explosive. Fearless and bold, fire signs lead the trend; they do not follow. The Fixed signs are Taurus, Leo, Scorpio and Aquarius, and they are secure and reliable.
"This means that Leo is one of the most confident signs. Known for their loyalty and generosity, the sign of the Lion enjoys having all eyes on them. Natalie is in fact a double Leo, making her an even more powerful example of this sign."
Meanwhile, Honigman explained that Melania, a Taurus, born on April 26, 1970, "is the fixed earth sign, making it the most grounded zodiac." She added, "The fixed signs are reliable and hardworking, and this includes Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, and Aquarius.
"Earth signs are stable and pragmatic, and they are Taurus, Virgo, and Capricorn. Melania is therefore blessed with increased patience, devotion, and a hardworking nature. Loyal, dependable and a lover of luxury, the sign of the Bull is not only Melania's Sun sign, but is a main feature within her other planets, too."
An astrologer believes that Melania Trump and Natalie Harp will 'experience friction in their relationship' -Credit:AFP via Getty Images
Therefore, Melania and Natalie will "experience friction in their relationship," Honigman said, adding, "Two fixed signs find it hard to discover common ground, as each of them believes their way to be the only right way."
Honigman concluded, "Taureans like Melania and Leos like Natalie are also quite stubborn, which means that they won't want to compromise. Their obstinate personalities are likely to clash, both in personal matters and in work situations."
Throughout the 2024 campaign trail, Natalie earned herself the memorable nickname "the Human Printer" for carrying a battery-charged portable charger to keep the president supplied with a "healthy supply of positive news."
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Natalie also reportedly attends "almost every single meeting" at the White House, effectively functioning as an informal back channel of information directly to Trump outside of official lines of communication.
Natalie Harp has become one of the most visible aides in President Donald Trump's inner circle -Credit:The Washington Post via Getty Images
Rumors about Natalie's closeness with Trump grew when New York Times journalists Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan published extracts of her alleged intimate private letters to him in their 2026 book, Regime Change. Journalist and Trump biographer Michael Wolff first acquired the letters.
Then, Melania had a notable public absence lasting approximately one month (roughly 29 to 32 days) from July 19, 2026, to August 20, 2026. Many speculated at the time that this absence was due to Melania's resistance to appearing at any events alongside Natalie.
They speculated that since the executive assistant shadows the president constantly, it gave Melania no opening to appear with her husband at any event.
Rumors of tension between the women ramped up at the Freedom 250 IndyCar Grand Prix in Washington, D.C., in late August. A viral video captured a brief, serious exchange between the first couple before Melania walked away, and Natalie was later seen nearby.
Melania Trump appeared to ignore Natalie Harp at the Freedom 250 Grand Prix in August -Credit:Getty Images
Reports previously indicated that Natalie's constant presence beside Trump has irritated Melania. Wolff has claimed that the FLOTUS and Natalie are engaged in a "secret power struggle" for closeness to the president.
Writing in his newsletter Howl and speaking on The Daily Beast's Inside Trump's Head Podcast, Wolff alleged that Harp has worked herself into a position as the closest woman to Trump, displacing even his family.
He added that Melania explicitly refuses to be in the same room as her, saying, "She has expressed to people that she does not want to be there when Natalie Harp is there."
"Melania, whose appearances with Trump were carefully negotiated and choreographed, would not show up if Harp was around," Wolff alleged. "Since Harp was always around, Melania never was–appearing with her husband only in the last week of the campaign."
Meanwhile, numerous sources told Rob Schuter that Melania isn't actually concerned about the gossip surrounding her husband and Natalie. They added that the First Lady is "grateful for her." The source continued, "Donald demands constant attention, and Natalie genuinely seems to enjoy giving it to him. For Melania, that takes an enormous amount of pressure off."
Melania Trump has pushed back against claims of a feud between her and Natalie Harp
Still, Mark Beckman, Melania's official spokesman, explicitly criticized the media's obsession with a feud between the pair. Speaking on a conservative YouTube show in early September, Beckman said Natalie was "hard-working," "loyal," and "very intelligent."
He said, "The mainstream media… they're endlessly obsessed with garbage tabloid gossip about Natalie Harp, who is a hard-working, loyal White House aide to President Trump, a cancer survivor, who POTUS helped get off-label treatment for and saved her life. I mean, what do you make of that?
"They don't know anything about the First Lady's personal and private life," he added. "They don't even take the time to put us on air to cover these incredible achievements that our First Lady has accomplished. What they need to do is look in the mirror because they're all attacking this hard-working, very talented, very intelligent person in Natalie Harp.
"And what they do is they harp on the issues of gossip rather than going ahead and covering the substantial achievements that this First Lady and the president have also accomplished during this past year and a half."
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