https://freerepublic.com/tag/mediasmearisnotnew/ en-us Sat, 11 Apr 2026 09:37:40 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4374470/posts This YouTube Short from the Valuetainment channel (uploaded November 2024, over 6.6 million views) is titled "Here's a Clip of Melania Trump at Age 26". It features an old interview clip of a young Melania Knauss (before she married Donald Trump) responding to questions about their significant age gap and criticism that she was only with him for his money/wealth. Key parts of her response: She says critics don't really know her, and points out: "You don't see many 26-year-old supermodels on the arm of a 53-year-old car mechanic." She then highlights the nice lifestyle they share ("beautiful apartment, beautiful... YouTube https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4374470/posts#comment Sat, 11 Apr 2026 09:37:40 GMT