{"id":59609,"date":"2026-04-12T09:13:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T13:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=59609"},"modified":"2026-04-12T10:04:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T14:04:01","slug":"wow-politics-melania-trump-blasts-claims-about-jeffrey-epstein-and-her","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=59609","title":{"rendered":"<h2>WOW!!! Melania Trump blasts claims about Jeffrey Epstein and her<\/h2>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-59610\" src=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-12-at-9.11.58-AM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"533\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-12-at-9.11.58-AM.png 533w, https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Screenshot-2026-04-12-at-9.11.58-AM-300x187.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"RenderKeyPoints-header\"><strong>Key Points<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"RenderKeyPoints-list\">\n<div class=\"group\">\n<ul>\n<li>First lady Melania Trump, in scathing comments Thursday, blasted what she described as an array of false claims about her and notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.<\/li>\n<li>\u201cI am not Epstein\u2019s victim,\u201d Melania Trump said. \u201cEpstein did not introduce me to Donald Trump.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>The first lady ended her statement by calling on Congress to give \u201cwomen who have been victimized by Epstein &#8230; a public hearing specifically centered around the survivors.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>____<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/04\/09\/jeffrey-epstein-melania-trump.html\">https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/04\/09\/jeffrey-epstein-melania-trump.html<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59609","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=59609"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59609\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59666,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59609\/revisions\/59666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}