Michael Wolff Files Defamation Suit Against Melania Trump Over Epstein Allegations

Michael Wolff, a bestselling author known for his controversial books on President Donald Trump, has filed a defamation lawsuit against First Lady Melania Trump after her legal team threatened him with a $1 billion lawsuit over his investigative reporting on alleged ties between the Trumps and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Wolff claims that Melania Trump's lawyers are using intimidation tactics and strategic lawsuits to suppress his free speech and prevent him from questioning both Donald and Melania Trump under oath about their connections to Epstein. He seeks to subpoena the Trumps and other relevant individuals, including Epstein's documents and associates, to uncover the truth behind their relationships with Epstein. The lawsuit highlights broader concerns about press freedom and the use of legal threats by powerful figures to control public narratives. Wolff's upcoming book, reportedly titled "The Art of Her Deal: The Untold Story of Melania Trump (Redux)," is expected to delve further into Melania Trump's role in the Epstein controversy and the Trump administration. The legal battle continues to draw significant media attention as it raises important questions about journalistic freedom and accountability within the highest levels of government.