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Melania Trump was paid $237,500 to speak at a fundraiser for the LGBTQ+ conservative group Log Cabin Republicans this year, but the source of the six-figure paycheck is a mystery.
According to Donald Trump’s latest financial disclosure form, the former first lady, who has been notably absent from her husband’s presidential campaign efforts, was paid to participate in a “speaking engagement” for the conservative LGBTQ group at Mar-a-Lago in April.
The disclosure listed the Log Cabin Republicans as the money’s source. But Charles Moran, the organization’s president, claimed otherwise, telling CNN that the group did not cut Melania’s check.
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