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Melania Trump Speaks About Epstein
Melania Trump made a public statement on Thursday. She said she was not linked to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
She said Epstein never introduced her to Donald Trump. She said those rumors were attempts to damage her name.
She said an October 2002 email to Ghislaine Maxwell was polite correspondence. Maxwell is in prison for crimes related to Epstein. Melania also called for a congressional hearing for Epstein's victims.
Klear Note — Jeffrey Epstein was a financier convicted of sex trafficking. He died in prison in 2019. Ghislaine Maxwell was his associate, now serving a prison sentence for her role in his crimes.
Key Terms 3
- Jeffrey Epstein
- a convicted sex offender who died in prison in 2019
- Ghislaine Maxwell
- Epstein's accomplice, now in prison for his crimes
- congressional hearing
- a formal meeting where US lawmakers question people about an issue