History of Barron Trump in Timeline
Barron William Trump is the fifth child of Donald Trump, and the only child with his current wife Melania Trump. Barron was born in 2006 during Donald Trump's time as a businessman and reality television personality. He lived in Trump Tower in Manhattan, New York, until his father's presidency. During Donald Trump's presidency, Barron moved to the White House in Washington, D.C. He attended St. Andrew's Episcopal School in Potomac, Maryland, and later transferred to a private school in Florida after his father left office. Barron is known for his privacy and limited public appearances.
August 2005: Donald Trump Learns of Barron's Conception
Donald Trump expresses surprise upon learning about Melania's pregnancy with Barron. He had previously shown an affinity for the names "Barron" or "Baron", even using them in personal and professional contexts.
March 20, 2006: Barron Trump is Born
Barron William Trump, the youngest son of Donald Trump and his third wife Melania Trump, was born.
2014: Viral Video of Barron and Donald Trump
A video of Barron Trump and his father listening to "Blank Space" in silence went viral.
June 2015: Barron Attends His Father's Presidential Campaign Announcement
Barron Trump is present at the event where his father, Donald Trump, announces his candidacy for President of the United States.
September 2015: Barron Expresses Concerns About Moving to Washington D.C.
In an interview with People, Barron expresses his apprehension about the potential loss of friendships if he were to relocate to Washington D.C. due to his father's political aspirations.
November 2016: Rosie O'Donnell's Autism Speculation
Comedian Rosie O'Donnell suggested Barron Trump was autistic, sparking controversy.
November 2016: Donald Trump Elected President
Donald Trump is elected as the President of the United States, a significant event in Barron's life.
2016: Barron Becomes a Subject of Public Attention Following Donald Trump's Election
After his father's victory in the 2016 presidential election, Barron Trump attracts significant media attention and public interest, despite his mother's efforts to shield him from the spotlight. His demeanor during his father's victory speech and a video of him playing with his nephew during executive order signings garner varied reactions.
April 2017: Barron Trump's Interest in Soccer
Barron Trump discussed soccer with D.C. United players during the Easter Egg Roll at the White House and received a personalized soccer ball. He later joined D.C. United Academy as a midfielder.
May 2017: Barron Invites Classmates to the White House
Barron extends an invitation to his classmates to visit him at the White House, offering them a glimpse into his life as the President's son.
July 2017: Donald Trump Jokes About Barron Trump and Russia Investigation
Donald Trump jokingly tweeted that the Mueller special counsel investigation would accuse him of colluding with Russia, referencing his son, Barron.
August 2017: Barron Trump's Attire Scrutinized
Right-wing website The Daily Caller argued that Barron Trump should avoid wearing casual attire in public, sparking criticism from Chelsea Clinton and the Trump administration. This followed an earlier report by the publication that a J.Crew shirt worn by Barron had sold out.
August 21, 2017: Barron Views Solar Eclipse from the White House
Barron Trump joins his family on the Truman Balcony of the White House to observe the solar eclipse.
2017: Donald Trump's Presidency Begins
Donald Trump assumes the role of President of the United States, marking the beginning of his presidency.
October 2018: Chess Grandmaster Rumor
A rumor emerged claiming Barron Trump had earned the title of chess grandmaster, based on a satirical article and a photograph of him playing chess.
December 2018: Barron Trump Meets Wayne Rooney
Barron Trump met D.C. United forward Wayne Rooney at the White House, reportedly asking his father to invite Rooney.
December 2019: Donald Trump Compares Barron Trump's Popularity to Elizabeth Warren's
At a rally in Battle Creek, Michigan, Donald Trump stated that Barron could attract a larger audience in Central Park than Elizabeth Warren.
2019: Michael Wolff's Account of Donald Trump's Envy
Author Michael Wolff wrote in his book, 'Siege: Trump Under Fire', that Donald Trump frequently questioned how to stunt Barron's growth, expressing envy over his height.
February 2020: Mick Mulvaney Reveals Donald Trump Frequently Contacts Barron
Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney shares that Donald Trump is in frequent communication with his son, Barron.
June 2020: Rumor of Barron Trump's Liberal Beliefs
A rumor circulated that alleged Barron Trump supports LGBT rights and Bernie Sanders, citing a Roblox account believed to be his. Internet users created fan edits and a campaign based on this assumption.
October 2020: Barron Trump Contracts COVID-19
Barron Trump contracted COVID-19 but remained asymptomatic. His father used his diagnosis to downplay the severity of the virus.
December 2020: Fake Barron Trump Twitter Accounts Proliferate
Over 100 Twitter accounts were active in Barron Trump's name, excluding profiles labeled as satire. This included an account used by a supporter of his father to solicit donations, which also promoted conspiracy theories and misinformation about COVID-19.
2020: Donald Trump Loses Presidential Election
Donald Trump is defeated in the presidential election, resulting in his departure from the White House and a move to Mar-a-Lago with his family, including Barron.
2020: Publication of "The Art of Her Deal"
Mary Jordan's book, "The Art of Her Deal", is published, revealing observations from friends of Donald Trump who believed his interest in Melania waned after Barron's birth.
June 2021: Supporter Indicted for Fraud and Identity Theft
A supporter of Donald Trump from Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, who used a Twitter account in Barron Trump's name to solicit donations, was indicted by the FBI for fraud and identity theft.
August 2021: Barron Starts Attending Oxbridge Academy
Barron begins his education at Oxbridge Academy in West Palm Beach, Florida, after his family's move to Mar-a-Lago following Donald Trump's departure from the White House.
2021: Donald Trump's Presidency Ends
Donald Trump's term as President of the United States concludes.
2022: Barron's Secret Service Protection Ends
Barron Trump's entitlement to Secret Service protection comes to an end.
2022: Donald Trump Highlights Barron Trump's Computer Skills
Donald Trump recounted Barron Trump's ability to unlock his computer at the Conservative Political Action Conference, further emphasizing his son's apparent knowledge of computers. He had previously brought Barron to an event in Las Vegas, stating that Barron could have developed an improved HealthCare.gov.
August 2023: Death Threat Against Barron Trump
A woman from Chicago was arrested for allegedly emailing the headmaster of Oxbridge Academy twice, threatening to kill Barron Trump.
January 2024: Death of Barron Trump's Grandmother
Barron Trump's maternal grandmother, Amalija Knavs, passed away. Barron frequently spoke with her until her death.
January 2024: Donald Trump Discusses Barron Trump's Height
Donald Trump stated that Barron is 6'7, attributing his height to his grandmother's cooking.
April 2024: Barron Photographed with Businessmen and Political Figures at Mar-a-Lago
Barron is photographed at Mar-a-Lago with businessmen Patrick Bet-David and Justin Waller, mixed martial artist Colby Covington, and conservative figure Bo Loudon. According to Bet-David, it was Barron who invited him. Reports also suggest that Barron is friends with Loudon.
May 2024: Barron Trump Expected to Graduate
Barron Trump is expected to graduate from Oxbridge Academy in West Palm Beach, Florida. He declined an invitation to be an at-large delegate for Florida at the 2024 Republican National Convention, citing prior commitments.
May 2024: Barron Set to Graduate from Oxbridge Academy
Barron is expected to graduate from Oxbridge Academy. Despite a conflicting schedule due to a criminal trial, his father, Donald Trump, is expected to attend the graduation ceremony.
