Summary
HarperCollins UK has apologized to First Lady Melania Trump for publishing a book that included unverified claims about her introduction to President Trump with the involvement of Jeffrey Epstein. The publisher has retracted the relevant passages from the book and removed copies from distribution. Melania Trump's legal team continues to seek retractions from other media sources that published similar claims.
Key Facts
- HarperCollins UK apologized to Melania Trump and recalled a book with unverified claims involving Jeffrey Epstein.
- The book suggested Epstein helped introduce Melania Trump to President Donald Trump.
- Melania Trump's legal team has been active in obtaining retractions and apologies from media spreading these claims.
- The book in question, "Entitled: The Rise and Fall of the House of York," is an unauthorized biography of Prince Andrew.
- The book's claims are not about illegal actions by Melania Trump but about how she met her husband.
- HarperCollins UK has removed references to these claims and will not distribute the original copies.
- Similar claims from other media have also been retracted following pushes from Melania Trump's legal team.
