# Amazon Prime Video paying $40 million for Melania Trump documentary

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**Category:** Macro Economic Trends and Risks\
**Created:** [January 11, 2025, 10:30pm UTC](https://discussion.fool.com/t/amazon-prime-video-paying-40-million-for-melania-trump-documentary/112193 "2025-01-11T22:30:11Z")\
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**Author:** ![intercst](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/motleyfoolfree/user_avatar/discussion.fool.com/intercst/32/1543_2.png) [@intercst](https://discussion.fool.com/u/intercst)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2025, 10:30pm UTC](https://discussion.fool.com/t/amazon-prime-video-paying-40-million-for-melania-trump-documentary/112193/1 "2025-01-11T22:30:11Z")

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Melania Trump is Executive Producer on the project. {{ LOL }}

> **[James Carville Shares Suspicions About Jeff Bezos And $40 Million Melania...](https://www.huffpost.com/entry/james-carville-shares-suspicions-jeff-bezos-40-million-melania-trump-documentary_n_67816c29e4b075a3953081ec)**
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> “What’s happening right in front of your f\*\*king eyes, right there, they’re paying her $40 million,” the Democratic strategist said of Amazon's founder and Trump's wife.

Ultimately the new and former President is an honest man. He keeps the corruption front & center, and dares you to criticize it. More pedestrian actors like the Bushes, Clintons and the Bidens keep it on the down-low.

Should I be excited that I’ve been calling it correctly for the past 40 years?

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**Author:** ![steve203](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/motleyfoolfree/user_avatar/discussion.fool.com/steve203/32/3302_2.png) [@steve203](https://discussion.fool.com/u/steve203)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2025, 11:03pm UTC](https://discussion.fool.com/t/amazon-prime-video-paying-40-million-for-melania-trump-documentary/112193/2 "2025-01-11T23:03:04Z")

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> [@intercst](#):
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> More pedestrian actors like the Bushes, Clintons and the Bidens keep it on the down-low.

Comment from Mark Russell, in one of his comedy specials in the early 80s. “What the heck is the Joffrey Ballet doing with a contract to build tanks for the army?”

backstory of the joke: _Reagan dropped out of Yale University in 1976 after one semester to become a ballet dancer. He joined the Joffrey Ballet in pursuit of his lifelong dream and participated in the Joffrey II Dancers, a troupe for beginning dancers,_

> **[Ron Reagan](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ron_Reagan)**
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> Ronald Prescott "Ron" Reagan (born May 20, 1958) is an American political commentator and broadcaster. Reagan is a former radio host and political analyst for KIRO and Air America Radio, with which he hosted his own daily three-hour show. He has also been a contributor to MSNBC. His liberal views contrast with those of his conservative father, President Ronald Reagan. He has been an outspoken critic of the modern-day Republican Party and has insisted his father would be "ashamed" over the influ...