In an Aug. 5 YouTube interview with Callaghan, Biden claimed Jeffrey Epstein introduced Melania Trump to Donald Trump.
Her legal team described the remarks as “false, defamatory, disparaging, and inflammatory,” as well as “extremely salacious.”
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Brito demanded Biden “immediately retract the false, defamatory, disparaging and inflammatory statements made about Mrs. Trump,” referring to the Aug. 5 claims.
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“Failure to comply will leave Mrs. Trump with no choice but to pursue any and all legal rights and remedies available to her to recover the overwhelming financial and reputational harm that you have caused her to suffer,” Brito wrote.
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Biden also claimed, “Jeffrey Epstein introduced Melania, that’s how Melania and the first lady and the president met.”
Brito wrote, “[T]he Video has since been re-published by various media outlets, journalists, and political commentators with millions of social media followers that have disseminated the false and defamatory statements therein to tens of millions of people worldwide.”
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Prior to the release of Thursday’s video, Fox News reported it reached out to Callaghan for comment but received no response.
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