Maryanne Trump Barry, the older sister of former President Donald J. Trump, has died at the age of 86. She was found in her New York City apartment, having succumbed to cardiac arrest. A venerable figure in the legal community, Barry was a senior judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit until her retirement in 2019.
Her judicial career, initiated by appointments from Presidents Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton, was characterized by unwavering dedication and integrity. Despite being embroiled in a contentious investigation regarding family finances, she upheld her ethical standards. Maryanne’s passing is profoundly mourned as Donald Trump’s third sibling to pass away. Her staunch commitment to justice and public service leaves a lasting legacy in the legal realm. Her resilience, dedication to justice, and impactful career continue to be celebrated as a significant tribute to her life.