Donald Trump and Robert Trump (Photo by Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images) NEW YORK - Sometimes politics gives way to the personal at the White House.
It has seen 18 weddings and at least 10 people are known to have died there, including two presidents and three first ladies.It will serve Friday as a place of mourning for President Donald Trump and his family, with a private memorial service for the president's younger brother, Robert, who died last week at 71.
The president has described Robert as “not just my brother. He was my best friend."Abraham Lincoln and Calvin Coolidge both mourned the loss of a son while serving as president, Willie Lincoln in 1862 and Calvin Coolidge Jr.