Melania Trump Issues a Strong Legal Warning to Hunter Biden

Published: Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 5:58 am

Melania Trump Threatens Legal Action Against Hunter Biden Over Epstein Claims

Former First Lady Melania Trump is taking legal action against Hunter Biden following statements made in a recent interview. According to a letter issued by her attorney, Alejandro Brito, Trump is demanding a retraction and apology from Biden regarding claims he made about her. The letter specifically targets statements made during an interview where Biden allegedly mentioned a connection between Trump and Jeffrey Epstein.

Brito's letter, which threatens legal action, asserts that Biden's statements are "false, defamatory, disparaging, and inflammatory." The letter warns that failure to comply with the demands will result in Trump pursuing legal remedies to recover financial and reputational damages, potentially exceeding $1 billion. The letter also claims that Biden lacks a viable defense against the alleged harm caused.

This is not the first time Trump's legal team has taken action against individuals making similar claims. Previously, her attorneys secured retractions and apologies from The Daily Beast and Democratic operative James Carville regarding comments about an Epstein connection. Trump herself has previously acknowledged these retractions on social media.

An aide to the former First Lady, Nick Clemens, has also issued a statement, emphasizing that Trump's attorneys are actively pursuing retractions and apologies from those spreading "malicious, defamatory falsehoods." Clemens also pointed to Trump's book as the definitive account of her relationship with her husband. The deadline for Biden to comply with the demands was August 7th, and the situation is now poised for potential legal action.

BNN's Perspective:

This situation highlights the ongoing sensitivity surrounding the Epstein case and its potential connections to prominent figures. While the legal process unfolds, it underscores the importance of verifying information and the potential consequences of spreading unverified claims, particularly when they involve sensitive topics and public figures.

Keywords: Melania Trump, Hunter Biden, Jeffrey Epstein, legal action, defamation, retraction, apology, Alejandro Brito, lawsuit, first lady, controversy, statements, financial harm, reputational harm, false statements

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