During a CPAC speech, Donald Trump was accused of mistaking his wife Melania's name by calling her 'Mercedes.' However, @mercedesschlapp denied this, labeling it as 'Fake News.' Various media outlets reported on the incident, with some disputing the claim and highlighting the confusion surrounding the situation.
Top story on Drudge is a HOAX claiming Trump forgot Melania’s name & called her Mercedes. Such a lie. Mercedes is the CPAC host who was in the audience. Drudge is just awful now. I get the news they don’t want seen emailed from 👉🏾https://t.co/Zwdp05DaiH https://t.co/LcopilZxxC
Let’s clarify something here. @realDonaldTrump was not calling Melania “Mercedes” during his speech @CPAC. @mercedesschlapp is @mattschlapp’s wife and together they chair and organize CPAC’s annual conference. #DementiaDon is trending on because Donald Trump was addressing… https://t.co/JE2BYyaY8K
Did Donald Trump Call His Wife Melania 'Mercedes' During CPAC Speech? Watch the Viral Moment https://t.co/tKJjk3Nu4L Click the image for details:
Trump’s ‘Mercedes’ Gaffe: Staffers Dispute He Confused Wife Melania’s Name https://t.co/6IgDSzcegU https://t.co/3s2FBGeL3L
Trump mocked for calling Melania "Mercedes," but there's one major issue https://t.co/4RTN11SRCt https://t.co/avb02g5EZ0
Neither Biden nor Trump is compos mentis enough to be President. I will say it until I am blue in the face.//“Donald Trump calls wife Melania ‘Mercedes’ during live CPAC speech” https://t.co/77FnQ2Ug6T
'So, baby, how good was that?' Trump reveals what he asks his 'toughest critic' Melania after his rallies and the time she mocked him because he 'couldn't find his way off the stage' https://t.co/lJpEZag2g8 https://t.co/n7vQpXvBQ6
Underrated @realDonaldTrump is losing it Calls His Wife Melania, Mercedes, In CPAC Speech https://t.co/McAtcLqP3b
The @Independent reported Trump mistook wife Melania’s name by calling her “Mercedes.” I figured he was talking to CPAC’s @mercedesschlapp So I asked her. She said it’s “Fake News” & said there was no mixup: https://t.co/7x7NKflE8t https://t.co/pTm99OHEKL