Some of Melania Trump’s RNC speech mirrors Michelle Obama’s 2008 DNC speech
Trump:.the values that you work hard for what you want in life.
“Melania Trump said, “The strength of your dreams and willingness to work for them, ‘” Spicer said”.
Whether or not Melania Trump cribbed a passage from a Michelle Obama speech, there is one crucial sentiment Donald Trump’s Slovenian born wife certainly didn’t copy from Obama’s – the inherent pride of being an American citizen.
From a young age my parents impressed on me the values that you work hard for what you want in life. They taught and showed me values and morals in the daily life. “Ninety-nine percent of that speech talked about her being an immigrant and love of country and love of family and everything else”.
Mrs. Trump: “We need to pass those lessons on to the many generations to follow”.
New York Republican Rep. Chris Collins, the first House member to endorse Trump, will second the nomination through a speech.
Trump’s campaign had no immediate reaction when asked about the similarities in the two speeches.
The 46-year-old said the business mogul “will never, ever let you down” and that he “always has been an wonderful leader”, CBS News quoted Melania as saying.
Mr Trump’s campaign managed only to keep the controversy alive on Day 2 of the convention by insisting there was no evidence of plagiarism, while offering no explanation for how the strikingly similar passages wound up in Mrs Trump’s address.
Ivanka’s brother Donald Trump Jr. announced the 89 votes that put the billionaire businessman over the minimum requirement of necessary delegates, after which Ivanka called the moment “surreal”, as she and Donald Jr. teared up.
“But it definitely does cast a shadow over it and now I think a lot of people are not foccusing on the things she did right in light of this”.
Spicer first cited musicians John Legend and Kid Rock, and then chose to quit foaling around. Donald Trump described his wife’s “speech and demeanor” as “absolutely incredible”. “Certainly, there’s no feeling on her part that she did it”, he said. “He is tough when he has to be, but he’s also kind and fair and caring”.
“Some speechwriter should be fired”, said state Rep. David Harris, a John Kasich delegate from Arlington Heights.
Who said it: Melania Trump or Twilight Sparkle from “My Little Pony”?