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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMelania Trump hawking hat, artwork to raise money for kids in foster care? Come on.
Taking a page from her husband, who sells everything from MAGA hats to mugs to beer koozies, former First Lady Melania Trump announced Tuesday that shes now hawking items as part of a historic auction, to allegedly raise money for her Be Best foster care initiative.
Are these two cash-poor, or just cashing in on their 15 minutes before theyre behind bars?
According to the site, the 51-year-old ex-model set the bid at $250,000, and you can only pay in cryptocurrency.
On sale are three important one-of-a-kind signed items, marking the first state visit from French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte Macron, to the White House in 2018. The items are a white hat, a watercolor of Melania wearing the white hat by French artist Marc-Antoine Coulon, and "an exclusive digital artwork NFT with motion, also of Melania wearingyou guessed itthe white hat.
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2072579
Irish_Dem
(82,312 posts)3catwoman3
(29,791 posts)some sort of poisonous mushroom - 🍄 🤮
Hekate
(100,133 posts)zaj
(3,433 posts)And the only payment in crypto currency? That's not a money laundering operation at all! 🤣
BradAllison
(1,879 posts)onethatcares
(17,010 posts)as a BOGO.
Hekate
(100,133 posts)Comfortably_Numb
(4,188 posts)Tommy Carcetti
(44,585 posts)Namely, Don Jr., Eric and Ivanka.

2naSalit
(103,806 posts)All have the same last name as hers.
LetMyPeopleVote
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