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buzzz worthy. . .#melaniagate By Mona Austin A "fall girl" has emerged in the wake of Melania Trump's RNC plagiarism snafu: Meredith McIver. McIver is allegedly a speech writer employed in the Trump Organization and admits she used "some of the phrasing" from First Lady Michelle Obama's 2008 DNC speech that she got from Melania when they were working on the speech over the phone. In a letter issued yesterday on Trump Organization letterhead She said she added the passages she had taken notes on without actually reading the Obama speech. In the letter McIver explains it was a mistake for which she feels "terrible." She also said she attempted to resign, but Donald Trump gave his blessing for her to remain employed with his company. In defending Mrs. Trump's speech, Paul Manafort, Trump campaign manager of communications offered and explanation that contradicts McIver's. On the morning following the speech he appeared on CNN ...

Melania Trump, photo from www.harpersbazaar.com. Melania Trump, the wife of presumptive GOP candidate Donald Trump is the keynote speaker at the Republican Convention in Cleveland tonight. A native of Sevnica, Slovenia, she will be the first, president's wife since Louisa Adams who was not born in America if her husband is elected. Mr. am Mrs. Trump have a nine-year-old son together. Mrs. Trump speaks five languages and has been a professional model. She also studied architecture. Some of her critics are concerned thatshe wil bring shame to the role of FLOTUS. The Trumps downplayed photos of her that circulated online that resembled soft porn. Mr. Trump will introduce his wife tonight. The so called "law and order candidate"does not have the support of many mainline GOP leaders. The typical party icons that show up for formality sake are not present, nor are some of his key former opponents, Ohio governor Kasich and Florida senator Marco Rubio. Ex-rivals B...