First lady Melania Trump's office on Tuesday responded to questions from the “opposition media” about another episode of possible plagiarism, this one involving literature for Trump's new “Be Best” initiative that closely resembles material previously published by the Federal Trade Commission. THE WHITE HOUSEOffice of the First LadyFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 8, 2018Statement from the Communications DirectorYesterday, First Lady Melania Trump unveiled Be Best, her initiative meant to support children and the many issues they are facing today. Mrs. Trump agreed to add Be Best branding and distribute the booklet in an effort to use her platform to amplify the positive message within. As a small and independent civil law enforcement agency, the FTC encourages our partners to help spread our message to consumers. We were excited that Mrs. Trump distributed this important information about staying safe online.

Source: Washington Post May 08, 2018 16:07 UTC