Melania Trump demands Hunter Biden retract 'extremely salacious' Epstein comments
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Melania Trump demanded Hunter Biden retract comments connecting her to Jeffrey Epstein, indicating a potential lawsuit if he does not comply. Her lawyer argued that Biden's statements are false and have caused her considerable financial and reputational harm. Biden claimed during an interview that Epstein introduced Melania to Donald Trump, a statement her legal team disputes, attributing Biden's remark to Michael Wolff. The Trumps maintain they were introduced by Paolo Zampolli, contradicting Biden's claims and highlighting the ongoing tensions related to the allegations.
Melania Trump's lawyer, Alejandro Brito, wrote in a letter to Hunter Biden that his statements regarding Epstein are false, defamatory, and 'extremely salacious,' causing her financial and reputational harm.
Biden stated in an interview that Epstein introduced Melania to Trump, suggesting connections between them that Melania's team disputes, attributing the claim to Michael Wolff.
Biden made allegations during a sprawling interview, where he criticized 'elites' within the Democratic Party, which he believes undermined his father before the previous presidential campaign.
The Trumps have consistently claimed they were introduced by modeling agent Paolo Zampolli at a New York Fashion Week party in 1998, contradicting Biden's comment.
Read at ABC7 Los Angeles
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