Melania Trump revealed her support for abortion rights Thursday ahead of the release of her upcoming memoir, exposing a stark contrast with her husband, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, on the crucial election issue.

In her new book, the former first lady comes out in favor of reproductive rights, placing her at odds with the GOP

Former first lady Melania Trump offered a forceful defense today of a woman’s right to abortion — including in the late stages of pregnancy — a direct contradiction of the political stance of her husband,

The book publishing company behind Melania Trump’s memoir reportedly asked CNN to pay $250,000 for an interview with the former First Lady ahead of the book release. The news channel says Skyhorse Publishing sent an email containing demands for the huge “licensing fee” and a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) last week as the former First Lady promotes her forthcoming memoir,

In a “Confidentiality and Nondisclosure Agreement,” Melania Trump’s publisher at Skyhorse Publishing requested that CNN pay a fee of $250,000 to interview the former first lady as her book, “Melania,” is scheduled to release on October 8.

The publisher of Melania Trump's forthcoming memoir asked for a $250,000 fee for the former first lady to do an interview with CNN, the outlet reported on Thursday. Skyhorse Publishing reportedly sent a document labeled "Confidentiality and Nondisclosure Agreement" to a CNN reporter who was requesting the interview,

Her stance is a stark contrast to that of her husband, former President Donald Trump, who has previously said that abortion should be punishable.

Nearly two months ago, CNN reached out to Melania Trump’s book publisher to request an interview with the former first lady ahead of her upcoming memoir. After several exchanges about a possible interview,