The Trump staffer who took the blame for the plagiarism in Melania Trump’s RNC speech is a real human woman.

So, as you may know, after Melania Trump delivered her speech at the Republican National Convention, it became clear that parts of it bore a striking similarity to a 2008 Michelle Obama speech.

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On Wednesday, the Trump campaign released a statement from an “in-house staff writer from the Trump organization" named Meredith McIver, who took credit for the plagiarism.

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A quick Google search reveals that McIver co-wrote four books with Donald Trump.

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Here are her acknowledgements from "Trump: How to Get Rich," which was published in 2004.

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