Melania Trump ursprungligen 'omklädningsrumsprat'-försvar, avslöjar Michael Cohen i domstolen

In a series of explosive testimonies at Donald Trump's hush money trial, Michael Cohen, the former president's estranged ex-lawyer, has made a surprising revelation that has captured the nation's attention. According to Cohen, it was Melania Trump, the former First Lady, who devised the now-infamous 'locker room talk' defense in response to the scandalous Access Hollywood tape that threatened to derail Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign. This tape, which captured Trump making derogatory comments about women, was dismissed by the Trump campaign as nothing more than casual banter, a strategy allegedly proposed by Melania herself.

Cohen's testimony sheds new light on the inner workings of the Trump campaign and the role Melania played in navigating one of its most tumultuous moments. The claim that Melania was the architect of the 'locker room talk' excuse adds a new layer to the public's understanding of her involvement in her husband's political endeavors. This revelation came during a critical phase of Donald Trump's ongoing criminal trial in New York, where Cohen has been a key witness, providing insights into the former president's handling of various controversies.

The trial, which has seen Donald Trump face to face with his once-close confidant turned adversary, has been marked by a series of dramatic disclosures. Cohen's testimony, in particular, has highlighted the complexities of the Trumps' personal and political lives, revealing a side of Melania that the public rarely sees. According…  Läs mer to Cohen, even as the scandal broke, Trump's primary concern was its impact on his campaign, rather than the effect it might have on his marriage.