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‘The Lies…Need To End Today’: Melania Trump Stuns With Appearance To Deny Jeffrey Epstein Claims

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NBC NewsBApr 9, 7:05 PM

Melania Trump denies ties to Jeffrey Epstein

Melania Trump denies ties to Jeffrey Epstein

New York TimesAApr 9, 11:03 PM

Melania Trump Says She Was Not Associated With Jeffrey Epstein

Responding to what she said were smears, the first lady said she never had knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse and was not a victim of his. She called for a congressional hearing for his victims.

LA TimesAApr 9, 7:02 PM

Melania Trump delivers statement at White House denying ties to Epstein and knowledge of his crimes

Reading an extraordinary statement at the White House, she denied any association with Epstein and said, "My attorneys and I have fought these unfounded and baseless lies with success."

The Daily BeastCApr 10, 7:19 AM

Epstein Victim Makes Bombshell Claim About Melania Speech

One victim of Jeffrey Epstein has questioned Melania Trump’s motives for speaking out about the late sex offender and offered her own theory for the timing of the first lady’s forceful comments. It’s

MSNBCCApr 9, 9:00 PM

Melania Trump denies all but ‘casual’ ties to Epstein and Maxwell

President Donald Trump told MS NOW that even he did not know anything about the first lady’s surprise remarks ahead of time. The post Melania Trump denies all but ‘casual’ ties to Epstein and Maxwell

The Daily BeastCApr 9, 10:50 PM

Opinion: There Can Only Be One Reason for Melania Talking Epstein. It’s Not Good

President Donald Trump has apparently decided that being heavily linked to a notorious sex trafficker, while bad enough to make him want to start a war to distract from it, is not as bad as being seen

The GuardianAApr 9, 7:37 PM

Melania Trump says she did not have relationship with Jeffrey Epstein

First lady calls on Congress to hold hearing with survivors of late financier’s abuse in statement delivered at White House Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inb

SalonCApr 9, 9:05 PM

“Completely false”: Melania Trump denies any “relationship” to Jeffrey Epstein

The first lady denied allegations that she was introduced to Trump by the late sex criminal

Raw StoryCApr 9, 10:09 PM

CNN shocked as Melania Trump gives public statement on Jeffrey Epstein

First lady Melania Trump delivered her first public statement addressing Jeffrey Epstein on Thursday, departing sharply from the Trump administration's push to move past the scandal. Breaking her typ

The Daily BeastCApr 9, 9:41 PM

Lawmakers Demand DOJ Acts After Melania’s Epstein Bombshell

First Lady Melania Trump called on Congress to hold a hearing with Jeffrey Epstein survivors, but lawmakers clapped back that while they have been seeking justice, her husband’s administration has ref

The New RepublicBApr 8, 4:31 PM

DOJ Abandons Plan to Have Pam Bondi Testify on Epstein Files

Republicans may let former Attorney General Pam Bondi out of her subpoena to testify before the House Oversight Committee. In a statement Wednesday, a spokesperson for the committee said, “The Departm

The New RepublicBApr 9, 7:17 PM

Melania Trump Calls on Epstein Survivors to Testify Before Congress

First lady Melania Trump on Thursday called on Congress to hold a public hearing for all the women victimized by sex predator Jeffrey Epstein—a surprising development given her husband’s proximity to

The NationBApr 3, 2:11 PM

The All Too Predictable Reason Trump Fired Pam Bondi

Chris Lehmann The president has surrounded himself with cronies and sycophants. But even they keep failing to meet the level of servility he demands. The post The All Too Predictable Reason Trump Fir

CBS NewsBApr 9, 8:57 PM

Inside Pam Bondi's aggressive push to crack down on animal cruelty crimes

A politically connected nonprofit animal shelter helped steer Bondi on DOJ's approach on animal cruelty crimes and their prosecution.

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BBC NewsAApr 10, 8:37 AM

Melania Trump denies ties to Jeffrey Epstein and urges hearing for survivors

She called rumours that Epstein introduced her to Donald Trump "mean-spirited attempts to defame my reputation".

The HillBApr 9, 6:51 PM

Melania Trump denies ties to Epstein, slams reports on email with Ghislaine Maxwell

First lady Melania Trump made a statement at the White House on Thursday to slam reports about any connections she may have had with Jeffrey Epstein and his accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell. She also call

AxiosAApr 9, 7:27 PM

Melania Trump says she's "never been friends with Epstein" in rare address

First lady Melania Trump denied that she had a friendship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein or that she had any ties to his crimes in a head-turning White House address Thursday. The big pic

PBS NewsHourAApr 9, 10:43 PM

In rare public address, Melania Trump denies close relationship with Epstein

In a rare public address from the White House, First Lady Melania Trump today denied allegations she had a close relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Ma

The HillBApr 9, 6:50 PM

Live updates: Melania Trump denounces ‘lies’ about her and ‘disgraceful’ Epstein

First lady Melania Trump denounced attempts to link her to “the disgraceful” late financier Jeffrey Epstein, calling for the “lies” to “end today” in a statement given at the White House on Thursday.

AxiosAApr 8, 7:19 PM

Pam Bondi defies House subpoena over Epstein files

Former Attorney General Pam Bondi will not comply with a subpoena to appear before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee next week for questioning on her handling of the Epstein files. W

Al JazeeraBApr 9, 10:02 PM

Democrats in US slam Pam Bondi for refusing to appear for Epstein hearing

Lawmakers warn the former Justice Department chief that a congressional subpoena for her testimony remains in effect.

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Daily WireCApr 9, 2:51 PM

‘The Lies…Need To End Today’: Melania Trump Stuns With Appearance To Deny Jeffrey Epstein Claims

WASHINGTON—The First Lady of the United States denied any connection to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in an unexpected statement on Thursday afternoon, warning the public: “The lies linking m

Fox NewsCApr 10, 7:00 AM

Why Melania Trump is denying alleged smears related to Jeffrey Epstein–and wants victims to testify

Melania Trump shocked reporters with a live White House speech denying ties to Jeffrey Epstein, calling fake images and smears politically motivated.

BreitbartDApr 9, 8:35 PM

Melania Trump Condemns 'Lies' Linking Her to Epstein, Urges Congress to Hold Public Hearings for Survivors

WASHINGTON—First lady Melania Trump on Thursday condemned "lies" linking her to the disgraced late sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein. The post Melania Trump Condemns ‘Lies’ Linking Her to Epstein, Urges C

Daily SignalCApr 9, 7:54 PM

Melania Trump Says She Never Had a Connection to Epstein

WASHINGTON, April 9 (Reuters)—First lady Melania Trump on Thursday denied ever having a connection to disgraced financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and said claims... Read More The post Melania

Daily CallerDApr 9, 7:11 PM

Melania Trump Rebukes Reports About Her Ties To Epstein In Rare Public Statement

'I reject their mean-spirited attempts to defame my reputation'

The Western JournalDApr 9, 10:31 PM

The Velvet Hammer - Melania Nails Liars Accusing Her of Epstein Relationship, but She Does It in the Classiest Way You've Ever Seen

Standing with class and dignity above the gutter where media smears flow, First Lady Melania Trump on Thursday made it very clear that she has had enough of defaming slurs […] The post The Velvet Hamm

RedStateDApr 9, 7:31 PM

Wow: First Lady Melania Trump Names Names As She Makes Blistering Public Comments About Jeffrey Epstein

Fox NewsCApr 10, 12:34 AM

Melania Trump's forceful Epstein denial draws bipartisan support from lawmakers

First lady Melania Trump denounced allegations tying her to Jeffrey Epstein, prompting bipartisan calls for congressional hearings and accountability.

Daily WireCApr 9, 4:50 PM

LIVE UPDATES: Trump Blasts ‘Dishonorable’ Iran For Failing To Let Oil Tankers Pass

Daily SignalCApr 8, 9:00 PM

DOJ: Bondi Does Not Need to Testify Before Congress

The Department of Justice is arguing that former Attorney General Pam Bondi no longer needs to testify before Congress in compliance with a March subpoena,... Read More The post DOJ: Bondi Does Not Ne

Daily SignalCApr 9, 11:00 PM

Trump’s Base Wants Accountability—So What Happened at Pam Bondi’s DOJ?

Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s edition of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words” from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor... Read More The post Trump’s Base Wants Ac

TownhallDApr 9, 6:15 PM

Pam Bondi Faces Bipartisan Contempt Threat

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