Melania Trump sues media companies for saying she was an – escort’

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump waves at supporters as he leaves the stage with his wife, Melania, after a news conference at the Trump National Golf Club Westchester, June 7, 2016, in Briarcliff Manor, N.Y. WASHINGTON - Melania Trump, wife of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, on Thursday filed a lawsuit against two media entities for libel over reports that she was an "escort" in the 1990s. "Melania Trump filed suit today in the state circuit court for Montgomery County, Maryland against Mail Media, Inc. which publishes the Daily Mail Online, and against Webster G. Tarpley who publishes a weblog in Montgomery County, Maryland," Melania Trump's attorney, Charles Harder, said in a statement.