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Trump signs Take It Down Act to combat fake images and online exploitation


President signs bill with first lady Melania Trump to criminalize sharing intimate images without consent

President Donald Trump on Monday signed into law the Take It Down Act, a measure that imposes penalties for online sexual exploitation that first lady Melania Trump helped usher through Congress, and he had her sign it, too, despite what sounded like a mild objection on her part.

“C’mon, sign it anyway,” the president told his wife. “She deserves to sign it.”

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Publish date : 2025-05-20 00:21:00

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