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She emphasised that such interactions were incidental and did not amount to any personal relationship.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Melania further asserted that her name has never appeared in legal records related to Epstein, including court documents, depositions, victim testimonies, or FBI interviews.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>She urged the public to be cautious about misinformation, noting that manipulated images and fabricated narratives have been circulating online for years.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The statement marks her most direct response yet to the allegations, which she described as \u201cmean-spirited\u201d and politically motivated. She has previously taken legal action against attempts to link her to Epstein.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Epstein, who faced federal sex trafficking charges in 2019, died by suicide in prison while awaiting trial.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, D.C (US), April 10, 2026: Melania Trump has strongly denied any association with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, dismissing circulating<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3629,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[229],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-news"],"magazineBlocksPostFeaturedMedia":{"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false,"colormag-highlighted-post":false,"colormag-featured-post-medium":false,"colormag-featured-post-small":false,"colormag-featured-image":false,"colormag-default-news":false,"colormag-featured-image-large":false},"magazineBlocksPostAuthor":{"name":"admin","avatar":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/18e12f979c7dbcc2096868fc531de295a11443c392b4bb6e60ce343131707eaa?s=96&d=mm&r=g"},"magazineBlocksPostCommentsNumber":false,"magazineBlocksPostExcerpt":"Washington, D.C (US), April 10, 2026: Melania Trump has strongly denied any association with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, dismissing circulating","magazineBlocksPostCategories":["World News"],"magazineBlocksPostViewCount":1,"magazineBlocksPostReadTime":1,"magazine_blocks_featured_image_url":{"full":false,"medium":false,"thumbnail":false},"magazine_blocks_author":{"display_name":"admin","author_link":"https:\/\/mediapbn.com\/?author=3"},"magazine_blocks_comment":0,"magazine_blocks_author_image":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/18e12f979c7dbcc2096868fc531de295a11443c392b4bb6e60ce343131707eaa?s=96&d=mm&r=g","magazine_blocks_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/mediapbn.com\/?cat=229\">World News<\/a>","videoUrl":"","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - 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