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☆ Sales of 'The Handmaid's Tale' rose nearly 7,000% this week on Amazon — but 'Melania' takes the No. 1 bestseller spot
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-08 | by ( Grace Eliza Goodwin | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Sales of "The Handmaid's Tale" surged by nearly 7,000% on Amazon as of Thursday, CNN reported. "Melania," the memoir by Melania Trump. 1 book on Amazon's Best Sellers list as of Friday afternoon was Melania Trump's memoir "Melania," which came out last month. AdvertisementIn the foreword to her book, Melania Trump wrote: "I believe it is important to share my perspective, the truth, especially in these times of division and uncertainty. AdvertisementGeorge Orwell's "1984," which warns of the rise of totalitarianism, rose 250% in Amazon sales.

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☆ How Melania Trump's style has evolved, from her modeling days to first lady life
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Samantha Grindell | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Melania Trump has been in the public eye since the 1990s. Her style has evolved as she went from a model and Donald Trump's girlfriend to first lady. AdvertisementMelania Trump has been a public figure since she first became involved with Donald Trump in the 1990s. Melania, 54, was working as a model at the time, and her life changed dramatically as she became a high-profile businessman's wife and eventually first lady — as did her style. Take a look back at Melania's fashion evolution, from her days walking red carpets to her political life.

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☆ 10 scandals Melania Trump addresses in her new memoir
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-08 | by ( Talia Lakritz | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Melania Trump said that her chief of staff "failed" to inform her about the violent insurrection on January 6. Stephanie Grisham showed her text exchange with Melania Trump from January 6, 2021, at the Democratic National Convention. In 2022, Stephanie Grisham, Melania Trump's former press secretary, shared a screenshot of the alleged text exchange. Grisham texted Melania Trump according to the screenshot. In response to Melania Trump's claims in the memoir, Grisham told The Hill that turning on her is "the Trump formula."

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☆ Melania Trump stays pro-choice on abortion, despite Republican nominee's 'different beliefs'
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-06 | by ( Rebecca Picciotto | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Outgoing First Lady Melania Trump listens as her husband Outgoing US President Donald Trump addresses guests at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on January 20, 2021. Melania Trump stood firm on her pro-choice abortion position on Sunday, despite acknowledging the divergence from the Republican campaign platform of her husband, former President Donald Trump. Melania Trump officially went public with her pro-choice stance on Thursday in a promotional video to preview her upcoming book, "Melania." The book is set to release on Tuesday and expected to detail her abortion views further. The Trump campaign did not immediately respond to CNBC's request for comment about Melania Trump's abortion stance.

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Former first lady Melania Trump appeared to discuss her views on women's rights Thursday in a video on X, one day after publication of an excerpt from her coming memoir in which she reportedly takes a strong stance in support of abortion rights. The Guardian reported Wednesday that Trump defends abortion rights in her memoir, scheduled for release Tuesday. Reached for comment about the former first lady's views on abortion, Trump campaign spokesperson Steven Cheung pointed to Donald Trump's remarks in the interview. Abortion is not the source of their freedom and liberation.”The former first lady's new position also prompted backlash from reproductive rights groups, which pointed to Donald Trump's record on abortion. She’s been a champion of reproductive freedom her whole career."

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☆ Melania Trump backs abortion rights: 'No room for compromise' on women's freedom
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-03 | by ( Kevin Breuninger | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Outgoing First Lady Melania Trump listens as her husband Outgoing US President Donald Trump addresses guests at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on January 20, 2021. Republican former first lady Melania Trump on Thursday appeared to express strong support for abortion rights, potentially exposing a stark division with her husband, GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump, on a key election issue. "Individual freedom is a fundamental principle that I safeguard," Melania Trump said in the latest promo video for her forthcoming memoir, "Melania." The post came less than a day after The Guardian reported that Melania Trump passionately and unequivocally defends total abortion rights in her new book. Melania Trump rarely shares her personal political views.

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☆ Melania Trump has been largely absent from the 2024 campaign trail. Here's what she's been up to.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-27 | by ( Lauren Edmonds | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

But she's remained largely absent from Donald Trump's 2024 campaign. For most attendees, it was likely their first time seeing Melania Trump in months. After her husband lost to President Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential race, Melania Trump retreated from the public eye. She has remained largely absent from Donald Trump's public endeavors, including most of his current reelection campaign. While Melania Trump has taken a behind-the-scenes approach to her husband's campaign, she's been spotted at other public events and around Trump family properties.

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☆ Melania Trump's social media campaign is in full swing. But she's still MIA less than 2 months before the election.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-22 | by ( Lauren Edmonds | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Melania Trump is promoting her upcoming memoir on social media. But she's remained largely absent from Donald Trump's 2024 presidential campaign. Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . Instead, the former first lady has ratcheted up her social media presence this month on Truth Social and X to promote her eponymous memoir.

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☆ Melania Trump's memoir set for Sept. 24 release, weeks before election
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-25 | by ( Josephine Rozzelle | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Melania Trump speaks from the podium on the first night of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio, on July 18, 2016. Former first lady Melania Trump's upcoming memoir will hit bookstores on Sept. 24, her publisher tells CNBC, just weeks before the presidential election on Nov. 5. Her husband, former President Donald Trump, will face the de facto Democratic nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris. "The former First Lady invites readers into her world, offering an intimate portrait of a woman who has lived an extraordinary life," the release goes on to say. Born and raised in Slovenia, Melania Trump moved to the U.S. in 1996 to work as a model, and met Donald Trump in 1998.

Persons: Melania Trump, Melania, Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, Barron Trump Organizations: Republican National Convention, CNBC, Democratic Locations: Cleveland , Ohio, Slovenia

☆ Photos show Melania Trump's rare public appearance on the last day of the Republican National Convention
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-19 | by ( Talia Lakritz | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Melania Trump attended the fourth night of the Republican National Convention. The former first lady wore a skirt suit in a classic Republican red. Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementAfter skipping the first three days of the 2024 Republican National Convention, Melania Trump arrived on night four in a rare campaign appearance.

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AdvertisementDonald Trump sits next to his attorneys Todd Blanche and Emil Bove during the former president's criminal hush-money trial in Manhattan. Eric Trump listens as his father, Donald Trump, speaks to the media in the courtroom hallway during the former president's criminal hush-money trial. Vance listens as Donald Trump speaks to the media in the Manhattan courthouse where his hush-money trial is taking place. AdvertisementFormer President Donald Trump speaks alongside his wife, former first lady Melania Trump, during a rare joint appearance as they arrived to vote in Florida's primary election. "There was no crime," Donald Trump railed Tuesday as he spoke to reporters in the courtroom hallway.

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☆ Melania Trump says Donald's youngest son, Barron, won't be a Florida RNC delegate — report
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-11 | by ( Rebecca Rommen | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Barron Trump has declined Florida's offer to serve as a Republican National Convention delegate. Florida Republicans had chosen Barron to nominate his father, Donald Trump, at the RNC. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementBarron Trump, 18, has declined Florida's invitation to serve as a delegate at the Republican National Convention (RNC) this summer, Melania Trump's office confirmed to the Daily Mail. Florida Republicans had selected Barron Trump as a delegate to the RNC in Milwaukee this July, where he would have nominated his father as the presidential nominee.

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AdvertisementDonald Trump enters his first criminal trial every day flanked by lawyers, court officers, Secret Service members, and political advisors. AdvertisementFormer President Donald Trump speaks alongside his wife, former first lady Melania Trump, during a rare joint appearance as they arrived to vote in Florida's primary election. Bederow explained that Melania Trump's courtroom support could be "potentially very powerful" given the salacious nature of the hush-money case against Trump. Danilewitz said Trump's defense team may have a different strategy in mind when it comes to Melania Trump. If Trump's family does decide to show up Monday, they might want to wear sweaters.

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PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Funeral services for former first lady Melania Trump's mother, Amalija Knavs, are scheduled for Thursday at a church not far from the family's Mar-a-Lago estate. Amalija Knavs was at a 2018 ceremony where the first lady debuted her “Be Best” public awareness campaign to help children. Amalija Knavs was a textile worker and homemaker, while her husband worked as chauffeur before becoming a car dealer. The former first lady, 53, attended high school in the Slovenian capital, Ljubljana, and changed her name to Melania Knauss when she started modeling. Their lawyer said at the time that they applied for citizenship on their own and didn’t get any special treatment.

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☆ Trump lawyer complains 'it's insanely prejudicial' the E. Jean Carroll trial won't stop for his mother-in-law's funeral
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-17 | by ( Jacob Shamsian | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

"I think it's insanely prejudicial," Habba told US District Judge Lewis Kaplan Wednesday morning. AdvertisementUnder longstanding Supreme Court precedent, Kaplan said, Trump has a legal right to be represented at his trial either personally, or by lawyers standing in for him. The trial, which began Tuesday, is focused on two statements Trump made defaming Carroll in 2019. Carroll previously took Trump to trial last year, where a jury found him liable for sexually abusing her and defaming her in a different set of statements. Three days later, Habba asked for a one-week delay of the trial.

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☆ Donald Trump wanted to recreate his escalator entrance for the 2020 election, but Melania talked him out of it
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-10 | by ( Sonam Sheth | Madison Hall | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Trump wanted to recreate his famous escalator entrance from the 2016 election for the 2020 race. But Melania Trump talked him out of it, The Washington Post reported. AdvertisementAdvertisementFormer President Donald Trump wanted to recreate his famous 2015 escalator descent when announcing his 2020 reelection bid. But his wife, Melania, helped talk him out of it. That's according to The Washington Post, which published a lengthy story about the former first lady's whereabouts.

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☆ Even Melania's top advisors don't know what she did in the White House: 'It's a mystery'
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-10 | by ( Brent D. Griffiths | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Melania Trump's former aides said it wasn't entirely clear how she spent her time in the White House. Former President Trump has said he likes the air of mystery around his wife. AdvertisementAdvertisementMelania Trump's former top aides said there was an air of mystery to how she spent her time in the White House. AdvertisementAdvertisementThe first lady, Grisham told The Post, didn't understand the appeal of smaller scale events that are historically part of a presidential spouse's public profile. AdvertisementAdvertisement"I think part of the beauty is that mystery," the former president recently told Megyn Kelly when asked about his wife.

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☆ Fox News lost its mind over Trump's latest indictment, including host Jesse Watters' bizarre reference to Melania Trump's underwear
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-02 | by ( Natalie Musumeci | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Fox News hosts fumed after former President Donald Trump was indicted again Tuesday. At one point, he said the feds had been "rummaging" through Melania Trump's "underwear drawer." Watters said: "This is the establishment terrified of Donald Trump's reelection because of all the money that's going to dry up and all the influence. Additionally, Watters called the latest indictment against Trump "legal mumbo jumbo" and said the 45-page document read like an "MSNBC script." "Donald Trump is probably one of the most consequential leaders of our lifetime.

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☆ Trump says he'll stay in the presidential race even if he's awaiting prison
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-28 | by ( Brent D. Griffiths | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Trump repeated his vow that even a conviction would not stop his presidential campaign. "Not at all," Trump told conservative radio host John Fredericks when asked if a conviction and sentence would end his campaign. The former president is correct there is nothing that would stop a presidential candidate from campaigning if one were to be convicted. Trump faces a growing array of legal issues, underlining how his presidential campaign has increasingly become a fight for his own survival. "It's always unpleasant when you have to go and tell your wife, tomorrow sometime I'm going to be indicted," Trump said.

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☆ Melania Trump keeps shooting down her husband's requests to campaign with him
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-26 | by ( Sonam Sheth | John L. Dorman | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Melania Trump keeps rejecting Donald Trump's requests to appear with him on the 2024 campaign trail, according to the New York Times. Melania Trump hasn't just been absent from the campaign trail; she also hasn't been at any of Trump's court hearings. Melania Trump appeared with Trump on the campaign trail when he officially announced his 2024 presidential bid in November. When Trump first announced his presidential campaign in 2016, many wondered how Melania Trump — who had previously been ensconced in the fashion world — would make her mark on the campaign trail. While Trump was in office, Melania Trump generally sought to focus on issues affecting children, which she said would also be a priority should her husband win the presidency again.

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☆ Melania Trump started a scholarship program called 'Fostering the Future,' but no charity with that name is registered in New York or Florida
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-26 | by ( Sonam Sheth | John L. Dorman | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Former first lady Melania Trump started a scholarship program called "Fostering the Future" last year. One person who said he received funds from the program told The Times he got it through a friend who knows the Trumps. But there's no charity with that name registered in New York or Florida, The New York Times reported. A person familiar with the scholarship program told the paper that "more than two" scholarships have been awarded as part of the program but did not provide further details. There was no indication of how much money would be retained by Melania Trump, per the newspaper.

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☆ Melania Trump retreated from the public eye because of tell-all books and her rocky relationship with Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump, report says
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-26 | by ( John L. Dorman | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Former first lady Melania Trump has not been a major presence on the campaign trail. People close to the first lady brought up tell-all books which cast her in an unfavorable light. Per The Times, Melania Trump had a sometimes strained relationship with Ivanka Trump — her stepdaughter — and son-in-law Jared Kushner. And Wolkoff's book, "Melania and Me: The Rise and Fall of My Friendship with the First Lady," also presented Melania Trump unfavorably. While Melania Trump has so far chosen not to join her husband on the campaign trail this year, she is poised to be a more visible presence next year.

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☆ Casey DeSantis hits back at reports calling her 'Walmart Melania': 'I do shop at Walmart'
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-21 | by ( Talia Lakritz | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

An opinion piece published by The Daily Beast referred to Casey DeSantis as "the Walmart Melania." In a "Fox & Friends" interview on Thursday, Florida's first lady brushed off the criticism. In Thursday's interview, "Fox & Friends" host Ainsley Earhardt asked Casey how she deals with the criticism. Ron DeSantis, his wife, Casey DeSantis, and their children Mason, Madison, and Mamie during his inauguration ceremony outside the Old Capitol on January 3, 2023, in Tallahassee, Florida. Lynne Sladky/AP"One thing that the corporate media did get right about me, I do shop at Walmart," Casey DeSantis said.

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☆ Ranked: The 14 wildest past jobs of presidents, popes and prime ministers. And Zelenskyy's isn't even the strangest.
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-06 | by ( Mia Jankowicz | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Next time you're sweeping the floor on a long shift, remember Pope Francis once did the same thing. Insider looked into the former lives of a handful of world leaders with unconventional pasts. Top editors give you the stories you want — delivered right to your inbox each weekday. Loading Something is loading. But on their way to high office, a handful of world leaders have tasted more interesting lives across a variety of fields — whether it's hawking goods, driving buses, or recording a funk album.

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☆ Michael Cohen has 'zero confidence' that Trump will comply with a new protective order in the hush-money case
▼ + stars: | 2023-05-22 | by ( Laura Italiano | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Michael Cohen has "less than zero confidence" Trump will obey a protective order in the hush-money case. This latest development in the hush-money prosecution comes six weeks after Trump was arraigned on 34-counts of falsifying business records. Lawyers for Trump declined to comment on the protective order or Cohen's comments. It's also routine for judges to ask the defendant to acknowledge, in court, that a protective order has been issued, Saland said. Trump's words have already created a stir in the hush-money case, she added.

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