Melania Trump’s Speech Bears Striking Similarities to Michelle Obama’s in 2008

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CLEVELAND - Melania Trump earned praise for her speech on Monday at the opening night of the Republican National Convention, but her remarks almost immediately came under scrutiny when striking similarities were discovered between her speech and one delivered by Michelle Obama at the Democratic convention in 2008.

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[anguisel]

I still find it fascinatingly horrifying that the people and Trump sit there and scream that immigrants need to be deported yet allow one to speak at their convention. And yes I know she has citizenship but so do the Muslims they are screaming about deporting who were BORN here. It's just...

[mutive]

Yeah, I'm puzzled too. But Trump supporters don't seem overly concerned about internal consistency.

[thepikey]

Proof that immigrants are stealing from hard-working Americans...

[tinylegacies]

She's white so she doesn't count. It's those dirty brown immigrants they have problems with.

[mhfromnh]

she's white and Christian, they're cool with that.

[wrestlingdog]

Marrying Donald Trump definitely falls in the category of "Jobs Americans Don't Want to Do."