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

1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026

First lady Melania Trump dismissed allegations that she ever had close ties to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein during a rare public statement Thursday. Trump accused those attempting to tie her to Epstein as being…

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