Melania Trump received payment for a rare appearance at a political event, but it’s unclear who issued the unusual six-figure check.

 Melania Trump received payment for a rare appearance at a political event, but it’s unclear who issued the unusual six-figure check.

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 Melania Trump received payment for a rare appearance at a political event, but it’s unclear who issued the unusual six-figure check.

**Washington CNN** — 

Melania Trump has made only a few appearances on the campaign trail this year, and during one of them, she received a six-figure payment—an unusual occurrence for the spouse of a candidate.

 The former first lady spoke at two fundraisers for the Log Cabin Republicans this year, earning $237,500 for an April event, as reported in former President Donald Trump’s latest financial disclosure. The payment was categorized as a “speaking engagement.”

 According to the disclosure, Melania Trump was compensated by the Log Cabin Republicans for the April fundraiser. However, the source of the payment remains unclear. Charles Moran, president of the Log Cabin Republicans, stated earlier this month that the group did not fund her speaking engagement, and the disclosure provided no additional details about who issued the check.  Read more......