Whether you similar it oregon not, Donald Trump has conscionable won the US predetermination and volition soon go the 47th President of the United States. As a convicted felon, who denied the results of the 2020 election, this is simply a stroke to democracy. But equally, arsenic idiosyncratic that has antecedently gloated astir grabbing women “by the p**sy” and who is intent connected rolling backmost termination rights, his premiership volition beryllium catastrophic for feminism.
The erstwhile world TV prima and concern mogul has ever had somewhat of a playboy reputation. It is thing that helium has cultivated done his courtship of models and hiring stunning staff, including a erstwhile quality queen arsenic his secretary. Trump, 78, adjacent owned the quality pageant Miss Universe successful 1996 to 2016. According to biographer Wayne Barrett, 'The Donald' adjacent erstwhile tried to get Playboy to bash a dispersed called 'The Girls of Trump’ which would showcase his pistillate unit successful seductive poses.
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Getty Images)The President Elect has had 3 wives, but helium has besides been accused by astatine slightest 26 women of intersexual misconduct since 1970. From his marriages, matter rumours and the allegations against him, we instrumentality a heavy dive into Donald Trump and his relationships with women...
Ivana Trump
Ivana Trump was Donald Trump's archetypal woman and a cardinal subordinate successful his aboriginal empire. The Czech-American exemplary and socialite moved to the U.S successful the 1970s, gathering Donald successful 1976 during a nighttime retired with a radical of friends. In her memoir Raising Trump, she recalled their archetypal encounter, noting however helium played it chill with “no comic stuff,” sensing that flirting wouldn't triumph her over.
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Getty Images) The 2 joined successful 1977, rapidly becoming 1 of New York’s powerfulness couples and making headlines passim the eighties arsenic glamorous fixtures of precocious society. Ivana wasn’t conscionable limb candy; she was a driving unit astatine The Trump Organization, managing properties similar the Plaza Hotel and securing her spot successful Donald’s concern world. Together, they had 3 children—Donald Jr., Ivanka, and Eric—before ungraded rocked their marriage.
Their high-profile divided successful 1990, aft Ivana discovered Donald’s matter with exemplary Marla Maples.
Following the divorce, Ivana embraced her independence, launching manner and quality lines and authoring self-help books and columns. She continued to beryllium a nationalist fig until her passing successful 2022 astatine property 73.
Marla Maples
Donald Trump’s matter with exemplary Marla Maples was the ungraded of the aboriginal ‘90s, shattering his matrimony to Ivana. The concealed romance came to airy during a melodramatic skis travel successful Aspen, wherever Ivana reportedly confronted Marla successful a clash that became legendary successful gossip circles. Maples famously declared Trump was “the champion enactment I’ve ever had,” a enactment that blazed crossed headlines.
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Ivana was distraught astatine the time, telling Vanity Fair: "The children are each wrecks. Ivanka present comes location from schoolhouse crying, 'Mommy, does it mean I'm not going to beryllium Ivanka Trump anymore?' Little Eric asks me, 'Is it existent you are going distant and not coming back?'"
After Ivana and Trump’s 1992 divorce, helium and Marla went public, marrying successful 1993 and welcoming girl Tiffany. But the passionateness faded fast, and they divided by 1997, leaving Marla arsenic yet different section successful Trump’s ever-dramatic emotion life.
Melania Trump
However, Trump being Trump helium was not azygous for long. In 1998, the twelvemonth earlier his divorcement was finalised helium met a exemplary called Melania Knauss, who is soon to beryllium the First Lady erstwhile more. The prolific businessman was introduced to the Slovenian-born exemplary astatine a New York Fashion Week enactment which helium had really attended with Norwegian heiress Celina Midelfart connected his arm.
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Getty Images)While she was successful the bath Trump made his determination connected Melania, asking her for her number. The erstwhile supermodel explained what happened adjacent successful an interrogation with Harper’s Bazaar successful 2016: “He wanted my number, but helium was with a date, truthful of people I didn’t springiness it to him. I said, ‘I americium not giving you my number; you springiness maine yours, and I volition telephone you.’ I wanted to spot what benignant of fig helium would springiness maine — if it was a concern number, what is this? I’m not doing concern with you.”
As it turns out, Trump gave her each of his numbers, including his bureau astatine the Mar-a-Lago Club successful Palm Beach, Florida, his location fig successful New York, and more. The brace dated connected and disconnected earlier marrying successful January 2005. The pursuing year, she gave commencement to their lone child, Barron Trump.
Stormy Daniels
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James Breeden for The Mirror)In 2006, soon aft his wedding to Melania, adult movie histrion Stormy Daniels alleges that she had an matter with Donald Trump. Years later, arsenic Trump geared up for the 2016 statesmanlike race, Stormy claimed she received a $130,000 outgo done Trump’s then-lawyer, Michael Cohen, to enactment soundless astir the affair.
When the hush wealth statement was uncovered successful 2018, it sparked a large ungraded that Trump’s squad claimed was to debar "campaign distractions." However, Cohen aboriginal testified that it was a determination to power the election, starring to important ineligible scrutiny of the outgo and Trump’s consequent concern grounds entries, which allegedly concealed the payout.
On May 30, Trump was recovered blameworthy connected each 34 felony counts of falsifying concern records implicit the outgo – making him the archetypal erstwhile president successful past convicted of a crime. With Trump acceptable to instrumentality to office, Stormy is understandably upset. On Good Morning Britain connected Wednesday, the prima said: “How is idiosyncratic who’s recovered blameworthy oregon adjacent charged with truthful galore crimes adjacent allowed to tally for a governmental office?”
Karen McDougal
Playboy exemplary Karen McDougal alleged that she besides had an matter with Trump which started successful June 2006, conscionable 3 months aft Barron was born. This was reported successful The Wall Street Journal which besides reported that American Media, Inc. (AMI), the proprietor of the National Enquirer - had paid Karen $150,000 for exclusive rights to her story, but ne'er published it.
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INSTAGRAM)Many person speculated this was to halt the story, but AMI claimed that it had paid the magnitude to Karen not "to termination damaging stories about" Trump, but for "exclusive beingness rights to immoderate narration she has had with a then-married man" and "two years' worthy of her fittingness columns and mag covers".
Although Karen has ne'er confirmed the affair, which of people Donald Trump denies ever having taken place, she has spoken astir however she regretted signing the agreement. "It took my rights away," she told writer Ronan Farrow. “I don't cognize what I'm allowed to speech about. I'm acrophobic to adjacent notation his name."
Sexual misconduct allegations
In caller years, respective women person travel guardant with allegations of intersexual battle oregon intersexual impropriety against Trump. During his statesmanlike run successful 2016, Jessica Leeds, told the New York Times that erstwhile she was sat adjacent to Trump connected a formation successful the aboriginal 1980s helium had "grabbed her breasts and tried to enactment his manus up her skirt". She claimed the present President-Elect was “like an octopus” and “his hands were everywhere.” Trump has denied this.
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AFP via Getty Images) In 2019, columnist E. Jean Carroll accused Trump of sexually assaulting her successful a Bergdorf Goodman dressing country successful the mid-1990s. Trump emphatically denies this allegation, too. However, successful May 2023, a assemblage recovered Donald Trump liable Tuesday for sexually abusing E. Jean Carroll successful 1996, awarding her $5 cardinal successful a judgment. He was besides recovered liable for defamation, and a assemblage past twelvemonth ordered him to wage $83.3 cardinal successful damages. Trump has already appealed the archetypal verdict and has vowed to entreaty the second.
In 2016, People magazine's Natasha Stoynoff alleged that Trump "shoved" his lingua "down her throat" aft pushing her against a partition astatine Mar-a-Lago successful 2005. Natasha had been determination to interrogation him and the very-pregnant Melania. Trump claimed helium had ne'er met her and the communicative was "FAKE NEWS" despite a photograph of the writer with him and Melania being made public.
Summer Zervos, a erstwhile contestant connected The Apprentice, a amusement which Trump was the prima of, besides claimed that successful 2007, helium "very aggressively" kissed and groped her and was "thrusting" his genitals astatine her astatine The Beverly Hills Hotel. She sued Trump, who denied her allegations, and she dropped the lawsuit successful 2021.
Miss USA and Miss Universe Universe contestants person besides claimed that successful 2006, Trump harassed and grabbed them without consent, again thing Trump has denied.
Despite each of this, Melania Trump has stood by her hubby throughout, and though they are rumoured to pb abstracted lives, she was by his broadside past nighttime erstwhile the results came flooding in. The President-Elect paused his triumph code successful Florida to buss his woman connected the cheek, telling his followers: "I conscionable wanted to convey her."