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00:00Twitter goes crazy after publisher removes unverified Melania Trump claims from Prince
00:05Andrew bio and apologizes.
00:08Melania Trump has seemingly been taking more of a backseat during her husband Donald Trump's
00:14second administration.
00:16However, after this new publishing incident, her name is back in the headlines.
00:21The internet is buzzing after the esteemed publishing company HarperCollins UK made a
00:26statement that they published and sold copies of a Prince Andrew biography that contained
00:31unverified claims about Melania and revealed they had to pull older versions of the book
00:36off shelves.
00:38Fans of the First Lady are furious, posting messages that she should sue the publisher,
00:43while others think it's another distraction involving the Trumps from all the Epstein
00:47Files drama.
00:49Prince Andrew, the third child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, has been in the headlines
00:55more lately, as Congress has made attempts to force the Justice Department to release more
01:00of its investigative files on Jeffrey Epstein and his associate, Jelaine Maxwell.
01:06In recently released court documents, it was unveiled that Prince Andrew was allegedly involved
01:12in some of the abuse that went down between the disgraced financier, involving underage women.
01:19This has prompted numerous authors to research the royal's life, including Andrew Loney, who
01:25wrote, entitled, The Rise and Fall of the House of York, an unauthorized biography, published
01:31by HarperCollins UK this August.
01:35The publisher stated,
01:36We have, in consultation with the author, removed several passages of the book that referenced
01:43unverified claims about the First Lady of the United States, Melania Trump.
01:49Copies of the book that include those references are being permanently removed from distribution.
01:55HarperCollins UK apologizes to the First Lady.
01:59Reports indicate the book claimed Epstein introduced Donald Trump to his Slovenian wife, claims now
02:04being removed.
02:06Internet reactions are mixed, with some users suggesting Trump family pressure, prompted
02:11the removal.
02:12While Melania's supporters advocate legal action, with comments like, Sue their pants off.
02:18And never give up fighting these liars, added by another.
02:22The First Lady is not playing around this time, posted a user.
02:26It remains to be seen if the matter will end here, or if legal proceedings will follow.
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