The first lady has spent fewer than 14 days at the White House since her husband was inaugurated 108 days ago.
Second time round: Donald Trump kisses his wife, Melania, during his presidential inauguration in January. AP
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The lights never seem to be on, and the shutters stay shut.
As the weeks pass by at the White House, the corner of the residence long used by first ladies remains dark because this first lady does not really live in Washington.
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