Permanent record
Ivana Trump's public allegation record
- Event date
- Category
- Sexual-misconduct allegations and litigation
- Posture:
- Deposition account later expressly disavowed
Ivana Trump alleged in a divorce deposition, as reported in a 1993 book and later reporting, that an encounter with Donald Trump had felt sexually violating; she later said she did not mean the word rape in a literal or criminal sense and in 2015 called the story meritless.
- Conduct
- Sexual misconduct
Evidence basis
primary-plus-independent
Documented response
Trump denied the account; Ivana Trump also issued the later clarification and disavowal described in the cited sources.
Disposition
No court adjudicated the alleged conduct. The later clarification and disavowal are central to this record and do not support presenting the deposition account as an adjudicated fact.
Dated sources
- — The Daily Beast (Original archival reporting on deposition and statement)
- — ABC News (Independent reporting)
Correction status
No substantive correction recorded for this version.
Canonical citation
Ivana Trump's public allegation record. Donaldtrumpler.com. https://donaldtrumpler.com/records/1993-ivana-trump-deposition-account/
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