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Former Miss Finland accuses Trump of sexual assault, bringing number of accusers to 12 | Former Miss Finland accuses Trump of sexual assault, bringing number of accusers to 12 |
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Miss Finland 2006 has become the 12th woman to accuse Donald Trump of sexual assault. Ninni Laaksonen claims the presidential candidate groped her while they took a picture together before an appearance on 'The Late Show with David Letterman' 10 years ago. | Miss Finland 2006 has become the 12th woman to accuse Donald Trump of sexual assault. Ninni Laaksonen claims the presidential candidate groped her while they took a picture together before an appearance on 'The Late Show with David Letterman' 10 years ago. |
Laaksonen, now 30, told Finnish newspaper Ilta-Sanomat on Thursday that Trump groped her in New York in July 2006. A translation provided by the Daily Beast explains that the incident occurred when she and three other Miss Universe contestants were taking photos outside the Late Show studio. | Laaksonen, now 30, told Finnish newspaper Ilta-Sanomat on Thursday that Trump groped her in New York in July 2006. A translation provided by the Daily Beast explains that the incident occurred when she and three other Miss Universe contestants were taking photos outside the Late Show studio. |
“Trump stood right next to me and suddenly he squeezed my butt. He really grabbed my butt,” she said. “I don’t think anybody saw it but I flinched and thought, ‘What is happening?’” | “Trump stood right next to me and suddenly he squeezed my butt. He really grabbed my butt,” she said. “I don’t think anybody saw it but I flinched and thought, ‘What is happening?’” |
The beauty queen also attended parties at Trump's residence with Melania, whom he had married one year prior to the incident. | The beauty queen also attended parties at Trump's residence with Melania, whom he had married one year prior to the incident. |
“Somebody told me there that Trump liked me because I looked like Melania when she was younger,” she told The Telegraph. | “Somebody told me there that Trump liked me because I looked like Melania when she was younger,” she told The Telegraph. |
Trump has vowed to sue all of his accusers, calling them “horrible, horrible liars.” However, he may have a difficult time taking Laaksonen to court, as she currently lives in Finland where she runs Ninnin Lifestyle and Living, a beauty and cosmetics company. |
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