Melania Trump buys brand new wardrobe after FBI raid 'contaminated' her closet at Mar-a-Lago

Melania Trump buys brand new wardrobe after FBI raid 'contaminated' her closet at Mar-a-Lago
Former first lady Melania Trump has kept a low profile after leaving the White House in 2021 (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

PALM BEACH, FLORIDA: Former first lady Melania Trump reportedly purchased a new wardrobe after the FBI “contaminated” her clothes during the August raid on Mar-a-Lago.The search was conducted due to an investigation about Donald Trump's mishandling of presidential documents that he had brought to his residence after leaving office in January 2021.

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While speaking to Radar Online, a friend of Melania said that the 52-year-old former first lady is not comfortable wearing the clothes FBI agents touched. The friend said, “Melania doesn’t like the idea of strangers going rifling through her things. Who knows who touched her underwear during the raid?” adding, “she’s never going to feel comfortable wearing those ever again.”

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After the raid on Mar-a-Lago, a resort and historic landmark owned by former President Donald Trump, he confirmed that the agents searched Melania’s bedroom and closets. He wrote on Truth Social, “Just learned that agents went through the First Lady’s closets and rummaged through her clothing and personal items. Surprisingly, left area in a relative mess,” adding, “wow!”

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Melania Trump’s friend told Radar Online that she is a “bigger germaphobe” than the former president. The friend said, “Most people don’t know that Melania is a bigger germaphobe than her husband. She hates people touching her and certainly doesn’t want to put on lingerie that FBI agents have had their hands all over.”

After the raid, the friend told the outlet that Melania bought a new wardrobe and gave away clothes that were “contaminated” by the FBI agents. The friend said, “This is her home. It’s her bedroom. Even her husband isn’t allowed in her bedroom,” adding, “Even if they wore gloves, it is still strangers going through your underwear drawers. She has already bought new underwear and thrown everything that has been contaminated away."

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Apart from Melania’s room, the FBI also raided Donald Trump’s office. While addressing a rally in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania on Saturday, September 3, Trump accused the Biden administration of "third world" tactics.

He said, "The Biden administration invaded the home of their chief political opponent who is absolutely destroying him and everybody else in the polls." 
Trump added, "On a phony pretext from a highly political magistrate who they hand-picked late in the evening just days before the break-in and trampled upon my rights and civil liberties as if our country that we love so much were a third world nation, we’re like a third world nation."

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As per Fox News,Trump told the crowd that FBI agents "rifled through" his wife Melania's closet drawers and "even did a deep and ugly search of the room of my sixteen-year-old son."

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