When Donald Trump returns to the White House on Monday, his family circle will look a little different than it did when he first arrived eight years ago.Related video above: Hear from incoming Trump press secretary Karoline LeavittHis youngest son, Barron, was in fifth grade back then. He’s now a college freshman who towers over his 6-foot-plus dad. Granddaughter Kai, who was 9 in 2017, is now an aspiring social media influencer and impressive golfer. Grandson Joseph, who posed in Trump’s lap with a Lego model of the White House last time, is 11 now.The most prominent relatives in Trump’s political sphere, daughter Ivanka and her husband, Jared, are in Florida this time around after working in his first administration.Family members can provide presidents with a ready source of moral and sounding-board support, companionship and even relief from the world’s problems. Not to mention creating headaches for the president at …

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