Winston Wolkoff told The Post that she began recording her phone conversations with Melania in February 2018, and continued until January 2019, in order to protect herself from becoming the inaugural committee's "fall guy." But the Presidential Records Act stipulates that the records of those who advise or assist the president should be maintained so that they can be turned over to incumbent presidents, Congress or "pursuant to subpoena." Use of a private email account for government business is not expressly forbidden by law, and the first lady is not a government employee. "So, without a contract I couldn't get my assets, I couldn't get my computer, I couldn't get a phone, I couldn't get access to anything."Īccording to Winston Wolkoff, she didn't have access to a White House email for the first month of working there, then it was "turned on and off, then it got completely shut off." I think everyone sort of wanted me out of the White House," she said.
Stephanie Winston Wolkoff, who helped plan events for events for the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, leaves Trump Tower, Decemin New York City.Īsked why she and the first lady used personal email accounts to communicate, despite the president's longstanding assertion that Hillary Clinton should go to jail for using a private email server as secretary of state, Winston Wolkoff told CNN's "New Day" that she was attempting to secure compensation for her work. In her book, she writes that working for the Trump family was the "worst mistake" of her life, and wishes she had "never met" Melania.
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