Trump's spokesperson told the Times she had 'no involvement' with the inaugural committee and 'had no knowledge of how funds were spent.' This, Winston Wolkoff writes in her book, was 'complete and utter horses-t.' Winston Wolkoff said Trump personally approved several pricey expenditures, including $130,000 Tiffany crystal bowls that were given to inaugural dinner guests. This article turned her into 'the cover girl for the inauguration shenanigans,' she said, and when she appealed to Trump for help, the first lady refused to help Winston Wolkoff clear her name. In 2018, The New York Times reported that Winston Wolkoff's event-planning firm received more than $26 million from the committee she told ABC News most of the money was transferred to another company that produced multiple inaugural events.

The inaugural committee spent a record $104 million on Trump's inauguration. Stephanie Winston Wolkoff was one of the key planners of Donald Trump's inauguration events in January 2017, and went to work with First Lady Melania Trump in the East Wing at the very.

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