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Devoted letters from Natalie Harp to Donald Trump published

From Le Figaro · () French

Translated from French, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Two letters written by Natalie Harp to Donald Trump, expressing deep devotion, have been published by The Daily Beast.
  • The letters were reportedly obtained by author Michael Wolff during his research for a book on Trump's 2024 campaign.
  • Harp's correspondence includes phrases like "I never want to disappoint you" and "You have every right to yell at me."

Two letters penned by Natalie Harp, a close associate of former President Donald Trump, revealing her profound dedication to him, have been published by The Daily Beast. The correspondence has drawn significant media attention, particularly after a Democratic senator suggested Harp might be romantically involved with Trump.

I want everything to always be perfect between us. I never want to bring you anything but joy. I am sorry I lost my focus. You are all that matters to me. I never want to disappoint you. Thank you for being my Guardian and Protector in this life.

โ€” Natalie HarpExpressing deep devotion to Donald Trump in one of the published letters.

In the letters, dated prior to August 20, Harp expresses unwavering loyalty and a desire to please Trump. "I want everything to always be perfect between us," she wrote. "I never want to bring you anything but joy. I am sorry I lost my focus. You are all that matters to me. I never want to disappoint you. Thank you for being my Guardian and Protector in this life." Both letters begin with "Dear Mr. President" and conclude with "With all my heart, Natalie."

The Daily Beast reports that author Michael Wolff obtained these letters while researching his book on Trump's 2024 campaign. One letter references Harp's time as a host on the conservative network One America News Network, expressing nostalgia for their conversations. "I miss the days when you would call, during my years on the talk show, when we talked about everything and nothing," Harp wrote. "I want to return to that synergy. We shouldn't have to talk about work all the time!!"

I miss the days when you would call, during my years on the talk show, when we talked about everything and nothing. I want to return to that synergy. We shouldn't have to talk about work all the time!!

โ€” Natalie HarpRecalling past interactions with Trump during her time as a talk show host.

Further in the correspondence, Harp acknowledges Trump's authority over her, stating, "And please, when I fail, you will tell me? You have every right to yell at me, if necessary, when I deserve it, because no one knows me or cares about me more." The publication of these letters adds another layer to the scrutiny surrounding Harp's relationship with the former president.

And please, when I fail, you will tell me? You have every right to yell at me, if necessary, when I deserve it, because no one knows me or cares about me more.

โ€” Natalie HarpAcknowledging Trump's authority and willingness to accept criticism.
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Originally published by Le Figaro in French. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.