Aide Boasts About First Lady Documentary, Daily Beast Says
“The Daily Beast reports an aide to Melania Trump made what it calls a bizarre boast about her documentary.” — Hank Ledger, on air
On air: Hank Ledger and Dale Bearman on After the BellPublished
Updated · aired 2 times
At a glance
- First reported by The Daily Beast: “Melania Aide Makes Bizarre Boast About Her Documentary”.
- Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 5:37 PM ET on After the Bell, by Hank Ledger and Dale Bearman; aired 2 times.
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- The Daily BeastMelania Aide Makes Bizarre Boast About Her Documentary
What BBN said about it
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe Daily Beast reports an aide to Melania Trump made what it calls a bizarre boast about her documentary.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe Beast did not make us laugh. The aide did.
Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorBizarre boasting, Hank. That's what happens when the only audience is a mirror and a very tired intern.
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