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October 7, 2024 at 3:29 PM
Melania Trump speaks out about abortion stance
The former first lady spoke in a Fox News interview about her views on abortion rights, saying, “I believe in individual freedom.”
October 7, 2024 at 3:29 PM
October 4, 2024 at 7:21 AM
Melania Trump announced support for abortion rights in new memoir
Fmr. First Lady Melania Trump criticizes restrictions on reproductive rights, in reported excerpts from her new memoir.
October 4, 2024 at 7:21 AM
October 3, 2024 at 10:33 PM
Melania Trump reveals pro-abortion rights stance in new memoir: Report
Melania Trump, the wife of former President Donald Trump, is criticizing restrictions on reproductive rights in her upcoming memoir, according to a new report.
October 3, 2024 at 10:33 PM
October 3, 2024 at 3:16 PM
Melania Trump passionately defends abortion rights in new memoir
In her upcoming memoir, the former first lady reportedly writes that a woman’s autonomy should be “free from any intervention or pressure from the government.”
October 3, 2024 at 3:16 PM
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Melania Trump questions security failure at Donald Trump assassination attempt
Melania Trump called the assassination attempt on her husband, former President Donald Trump, as a "horrible, distressing experience" in a new video.
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Melania Trump attends final night of RNC
The former first lady came out to much applause.
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Melania Trump attends final night of RNC
The former first lady was escorted to her seat to immense applause.
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Melania Trump expected to attend Republican National Convention: Sources
Former first lady Melania Trump is expected to attend the Republican National Convention next week, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News.
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'Locker room talk' defense was Melania Trump's idea, Michael Cohen testifies
Michael Cohen testified at Donald Trump’s hush money trial on Monday, saying Trump told him it was Melania who came up with the infamous “locker room talk” defense.
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Melania Trump announces push for gay conservatives during fundraiser, organizer says
Melania Trump at a fundraiser on Saturday announced a major voter outreach initiative to garner conservative gay and lesbian support for her husband, an organizer said
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Off from court, Trump's plan to rally in North Carolina scuttled by severe weather
Trump had intended to seize his first free Saturday since his first criminal trial began, in New York City, with a large rally in North Carolina as well as a fundraiser
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Trump's Palm Beach fundraiser, joined by Melania, rakes in $50M, organizers say
Former President Donald Trump's fundraiser raked in $50 million, organizers said.
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Melania Trump to headline Mar-a-Lago fundraiser for conservative LGBT group
Former first lady Melania Trump will be headlining a Mar-a-Lago fundraiser later this month for Log Cabin Republicans.
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Melania Trump makes rare appearance on 2024 campaign trail in Florida
When asked if she would be joining the former president on the campaign trail, she said "stay tuned."
7 months ago
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Melania Trump makes rare appearance on 2024 campaign trail
Asked if she would campaign with her husband, she said, "stay tuned."
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9 months ago
Amalija Knavs, mother of former first lady Melania Trump, dies
Amalija Knavs, the mother of former first lady Melania Trump, has died, Trump confirmed on X Tuesday night.
9 months ago
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Amalija Knavs, mother of former first lady Melania Trump, dies
ABC News has learned Knavs died in Florida on Tuesday after a long health battle.
9 months ago
10 months ago
Melania Trump makes rare public appearance at National Archives naturalization event
She discussed her own immigration journey as she welcomed the new citizens.
10 months ago
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Melania Trump makes rare public appearance at National Archives naturalization event
Former first lady Melania Trump, in a rare public appearance, delivered remarks Friday at a naturalization ceremony at the National Archives in Washington.
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1 year ago
Critics pounce after report shows Trump-aligned super PAC paid Melania Trump $155K
A pro-Trump super PAC paid Melania Trump $155,000 in 2021, according to newly certified personal financial disclosure report -- prompting attacks from some Trump critics.
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Melania Trump addresses her critics and more in first post-White House interview
Melania Trump talked to Fox News in her first post-White House sit-down interview: She discussed her critics and a Vogue cover, her "BeBest" work, NFTs and more
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Melania Trump dismisses claims in new tell-all book
The former first lady has denied a number of claims made by former White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham. ABC News’ Mona Kosar Abdi has the details.
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Melania Trump switches into $3,700 dress after White House farewell
Former first lady Melania Trump went from an all-black ensemble to a printed Gucci dress after leaving the White House.
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Melania Trump departs White House wearing luxury black dress and pumps
Melania Trumps left the White House on Inauguration Day wearing an all-black jacket, dress, sunglasses and tote bag.
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Looking back at Melania Trump’s time in White House
The first lady’s legacy over the last four years includes a campaign against cyberbullying and making changes to the White House Rose Garden.
4 years ago
4 years ago
First lady offers farewell message to nation
Melania Trump seemed to allude to the attack on the Capitol in a video message. She and President Donald Trump will be the first to not invite their successors to tour the White House.
4 years ago
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Melania Trump casts herself as a victim in 1st statement on Capitol siege
First lady Melania Trump on Monday made her first comments on Wednesday's deadly Capitol siege.
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'I want to show them that I don't care': Melania details life in the White House
Melania Trump, maybe America's most private first lady ever, opens up in an exclusive interview with ABC News.
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Melania Trump votes on Election Day
First lady Melania Trump votes in Palm Beach, Florida, saying she wanted to cast her ballot on Election Day.
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Melania Trump forgoes campaign trail due to lingering cough
The first lady canceled her appearance as Trump hit Pennsylvania where he won by less than 1% in 2016 as Joe Biden hit North Carolina.
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First lady fires back at former best friend over memoir, leaked audio tapes
After Melania Trump’s former adviser, Stephanie Winston Wolkoff, published “Melania and Me,” the first lady blasted Wolkoff in a post on the White House website for peddling “idle gossip.”
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Melania Trump strikes back at former friend who secretly recorded conversations
First lady Melania Trump on Friday struck back at her former friend who secretly recorded their conversations, including comments about migrant children and Christmas.
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Melania Trump fights back against former friend who secretly recorded her
The first lady fired back at Stephanie Winston Wolkoff who shared recordings with CNN earlier this month.
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Justice Department sues Melania Trump's former adviser over tell-all book
The Justice Department filed a civil lawsuit Tuesday against a former top aide to first lady Melania Trump over a tell-all book she released last month.
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The latest on the first family after President Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis
As Trump continues treatment at Walter Reed Medical Center, first lady Melania Trump is recovering at the White House as Trump's children continue to support their father.
4 years ago
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Melania Trump's former close friend shares details of new book
Stephanie Winston Wolkoff discusses her new book, "Melania and Me," about the former friendship with the first lady, life in the White House and more behind-the-scenes details.
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Melania Trump’s ex-friend speaks out in new book
Former adviser and close friend of first lady Melania Trump Stephanie Winston Wolkoff is blasting the entire Trump family in her new book, “Melania and Me.”
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Melania's ex-friend: Trump family tainted by 'deceit, deception'
"It was amateur hour then, and it's amateur hour now," said Stephanie Winston Wolkoff, formerly a close friend of Melania Trump.
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Melania Trump's ex-best friend details first lady's relationship with Trump
Stephanie Winston Wolkoff, who is out with her new book "Melania and Me," speaks out on calls to #FreeMelania and the president's costly inauguration in 2017.
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Melania Trump's former friend and adviser details relationship in new memoir
Stephanie Winston Wolkoff is the author of "Melania and Me: The Rise and Fall of my Friendship with the First Lady."
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First lady Melania Trump unveils White House Rose Garden restoration
First lady Melania Trump unveiled a renovation of the White House's historic rose garden Saturday
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Melania Trump statue in Slovenia torched, artist wants to speak with arsonists
"I would want to know who are they and why they did it?" the sculptor said.
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Melania Trump statue removed from her hometown in Slovenia
The first lady's statue was set on fire and badly scorched on the Fourth of July.
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New book claims Melania Trump renegotiated her prenup
The first lady has denied a claim in the new book, "The Art of Her Deal," that she renegotiated her prenuptial agreement before moving into the White House.
4 years ago
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First lady Melania Trump releases video encouraging children
"Together, with kindness and care, we will get through this temporary, but tough, time,” Trump said.
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Melania Trump tweets photo of herself wearing mask to encourage others
First lady Melania Trump wore a mask in a new photo from the her Twitter account Thursday as part of a message urging fellow Americans to follow the CDC recommendation.
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First lady Melania Trump stresses the CDC's recommendation to wear face masks
Trump cautioned though that face masks do not replace the practice of social distancing.
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First lady and AG Barr kick off opioid summit
Attorney General William Barr praised the Trump administration for making the opioid crisis a top priority, as the rate of overdose deaths has declined two years in a row.
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Melania Trump helps ill children craft special valentines
First Lady Melania Trump pays a visit to ill children at the Nation Institute of Health in Bethesda on Valentine’s Day.
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Melania Trump reportedly issues statement after husband criticized for bullying tweet
The first lady received backlash for being silent after President Trump tweeted at climate activist Greta Thunberg.
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