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Melania Trump Champions Landmark Law Against Non-Consensual Sharing

5/20/2025

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First Lady Melania Trump championed the Take It Down Act, a groundbreaking law signed by President Donald Trump that criminalizes the sharing of non-consensual intimate images online. Designed to shield children from exploitation, the act garnered overwhelming bipartisan support, sailing through Congress with a remarkable 409-2 vote, despite concerns over potential censorship.

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First Lady Melania Trump championed the Take It Down Act, a groundbreaking law signed by President Donald Trump that criminalizes the sharing of non-consensual intimate images online. Designed to shield children from exploitation, the act garnered overwhelming bipartisan support, sailing through Congress with a remarkable 409-2 vote, despite concerns over potential censorship.