Melania Trump has responded to allegations that she was working illegally when she first came to the U.S. and became a model.
Experts told Politico that based on accounts she has given in several interviews, Trump was likely visiting the U.S. on a B-1 Temporary Business Visitor or B-2 Tourist Visa, neither of which permit employment.
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Given Donald Trump's opposition to illegal immigration, this could present some fresh problems for his campaign.
This morning, Melania Trump responded on Twitter.
— MELANIA TRUMP (@MELANIATRUMP) August 4, 2016
She wrote:
“In recent days there has been a lot of inaccurate reporting and misinformation concerning my immigration status back in 1996. Let me set the record straight: I have at all times been in full compliance with the immigration laws of this country. Period. Any allegation to the contrary is simple untrue.”