Private Letters Reveal Trump Aide's Deep Loyalty

Private letters written by White House aide Natalie Harp to President Donald Trump have been published in full, revealing an intensely devoted and personal tone in her communications with the commander-in-chief. The letters, written during or shortly after a 2023 trip to Scotland and Ireland, have surfaced amid renewed scrutiny of Harp’s unusually close access to the president.

The correspondence, obtained by journalist Michael Wolff for his book on Trump’s 2024 campaign and published by The Daily Beast, shows Harp apologizing for perceived missteps during the overseas trip and expressing deep concern over her standing with Trump. In one letter, she describes panicking after being left alone in a van outside customs without her passport and apologizes for walking on a golf course instead of using a cart. “I want things to always be right between us,” she wrote.

The letters quickly shift from practical apologies to profound personal reflections. Harp refers to Trump as her “Guardian and Protector in this Life” and writes, “You are all that matters to me. I don’t want to ever let you down.” She describes struggling with sleep and eating while grieving her father’s death and...