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Related: About this forumMelania to Matt Lauer: I wrote it myself with as little help as possible.
On the airplane to the convention.
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Melania to Matt Lauer: I wrote it myself with as little help as possible. (Original Post)
RandySF
Jul 2016
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tallahasseedem
(6,716 posts)1. Exactly...
They can't have it both ways on this one. Then she needs to say she lied to Matt.
RandySF
(59,224 posts)2. CNN is throwing a pity party for her.
Steve Schmidt is defending Melania now on MSNBC...he's saying noone writes their speeches anymore.
Might be a bit more understandable if she hadn't lied about it...
MohRokTah
(15,429 posts)3. Video at this link
procon
(15,805 posts)4. Did she use the same speechwriter as Michelle?
"Melania has been working with a speechwriter for the last five to six weeks, honing her speech. She stuck close to script delivering her remarks off a teleprompter."
http://www.cnn.com/2016/07/18/politics/melania-trump-speech-2016-rnc/
oasis
(49,407 posts)7. I'll bet, Chris Christie passed it on to her.
Cha
(297,655 posts)8. Liar! oh on the airplane was it that you stole Michelle O's words..didn't think anyone would notice?
Matt Murphy ?@MattMurph24
FINALLY MSNBC reporting on Melania Trump's plagiarizing parts of the speech of FLOTUS
6:20 PM - 18 Jul 2016
74 74 Retweets 62 62 likes
Melania.. couldn't find your own words.. have to steal First Lady Michelle Obama's?
Jarrett Hill ?@JarrettHill
CORRECTION: Melania stole a whole graph from Michelle's speech. #GOPConvention
WATCH:
5:26 PM - 18 Jul 2016
12,947 12,947 Retweets 9,025 9,025 likes
FINALLY MSNBC reporting on Melania Trump's plagiarizing parts of the speech of FLOTUS
6:20 PM - 18 Jul 2016
74 74 Retweets 62 62 likes
Melania.. couldn't find your own words.. have to steal First Lady Michelle Obama's?
Jarrett Hill ?@JarrettHill
CORRECTION: Melania stole a whole graph from Michelle's speech. #GOPConvention
WATCH:
5:26 PM - 18 Jul 2016
12,947 12,947 Retweets 9,025 9,025 likes