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4caabd601c26c77efe5d4934eb227cade89c2f0eOnline users shared a false meme after the U.S. first lady delivered a statement distancing herself from Jeffrey Epstein's criminal activities.
Online users shared a false meme after the U.S. first lady delivered a statement distancing herself from Jeffrey Epstein's criminal activities.
9c5659c72571d4fd92b36a108576b7ffb902b3a2"I have never been friends with Epstein," the U.S. first lady said in a statement on April 9, 2026.
"I have never been friends with Epstein," the U.S. first lady said in a statement on April 9, 2026.
15fe718b519b17f8bd68ef02e490db30cfd19a85On April 9, 2026, U.S. first lady Melania Trump held a rare public address denying any close associations to the late sex offender.
On April 9, 2026, U.S. first lady Melania Trump held a rare public address denying any close associations to the late sex offender.
1e915d36d7372b75bd99d74c17741960228b436cIn the message, the future U.S. first lady praised a magazine article about Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein and asked Maxwell to give her a call.
In the message, the future U.S. first lady praised a magazine article about Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein and asked Maxwell to give her a call.
c1d1feda9647bb59087cbc951d711c8718d65f24The "Back to the Future" star posted to social media, "How do you react when you turn on the TV and CNN is reporting your death?"
The "Back to the Future" star posted to social media, "How do you react when you turn on the TV and CNN is reporting your death?"
d9a987613fe3f1f7ca55fee6c06a47ec6aa4fdb3From fake images to a claim she was once an escort, we have covered a range of rumors linking the first lady to the late sex offender.
From fake images to a claim she was once an escort, we have covered a range of rumors linking the first lady to the late sex offender.
19394dbf2dee076175671753119e17c26d4d3be6The answer can be found in U.S. Department of Defense and Chicago Police Department data.
The answer can be found in U.S. Department of Defense and Chicago Police Department data.
0470d7281b282113c7dad2d61fa46dd9b40f98f7In a surprise April 2026 statement, first lady Melania Trump denied alleged ties to Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell.
In a surprise April 2026 statement, first lady Melania Trump denied alleged ties to Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell.
7bb1e1a66af8364a96901766b1f1c8663c55f9bcWhen the moon rumors hit your eye like a big pizza pie, Snopes is here for you.
When the moon rumors hit your eye like a big pizza pie, Snopes is here for you.
ef4c5e4bef3dd6e2b5a65b1aaca5f73dae58c822First lady Melania Trump denied alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein in a surprise April 2026 statement.
First lady Melania Trump denied alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein in a surprise April 2026 statement.