re: cnn to have show on tonight about our beautiful first lady

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Yet, in the absence of a familiarity and accessibility some Americans felt more with previous first ladies, such as Michelle Obama or even Laura Bush, there's a narrative that Trump is a reluctant first lady.

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But there are those who say that the lack of a more robust staff, while lending itself to better personal interaction, could signal a disinterest in her role. "I think (a small East Wing staff) puts you at a tremendous disadvantage and also sends a message about how much you're willing to do and how much you want to do," said Kate Andersen Brower, a CNN contributor and author of "First Women: the Grace and Power of America's Modern First Ladies."

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