The name Meredith McIver, which suspiciously rhymes with McGyver, was unrecognizable before Tuesday. Then everything changed.
The New York Times published a story claiming McIver was in part responsible for the plagiarized speech of Donald Trump’s wife Melania, which she gave at Monday night’s Republican National Convention.
The speech, which included verbatim lines from Michelle Obama’s 2008 speech, created havoc across the internet as the scandal unfolded. Trump’s camp ignored, denied and blamed the media for the claims, before finally releasing a statement on Wednesday afternoon. Read more…
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