according to a detailed accounting, the ledgers, contracts and related documents from 20 years ago, provided by the associated press, the wife of the gop presidential nominee who sometimes worked as a model under just her first name, has said, through an attorney, that she first came to the u.s. from slovenia on august 27, 1996, on a b 1 b 2 visitor visa, and then obtained1b work visa on october 18, 1996. the documents obtained by the a.p. show she was paid for ten modeling assignments between september 10 and october 15. during a time when her visa allowed her generally to be in the u.s. and look for work but not perform paid work in the country. the documents examined by the a.p. indicate that the modeling assignments would have been outside the bounds of her visa, and as we recall, it was over
modeling assignments between september 10 and october 15. during a time when her visa allowed her generally to be in the u.s. and look for work but not perform paid work in the country. the documents examined by the a.p. indicate that the modeling assignments would have been outside the bounds of her visa, and as we recall, it was over six weeks ago that donald trump promised that melania trump, within two weeks of that time, would hold a press conference where she would produce her immigration records to prove that she was always legally in this country and never worked illegally in this country. she has never had that press conference. she s never produced any documentation about her immigration history. and now, tonight, a.p. reporting that they did, indeed, find records of melania trump working illegally in the united states without the proper visa. we ll be right back.