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A Trump employee took the blame for lifting phrases from Michelle Obama for Melania Trump’s speech: “This was my mistake.”
Wednesday, July 20, 2016 1:10 PM EDT
A longtime employee of the Trump Organization said she lifted two passages from a 2008 speech by Michelle Obama for Melania Trump’s Monday address at the Republican National Convention, saying that it was an innocent mistake.
The employee, Meredith McIver, who has worked on some of Mr. Trump’s books, identified herself in an unusual statement posted on the Trump campaign’s website, hours after the chief strategist, Paul Manafort, said the issue was manufactured by the news media.
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