Former Miss Switzerland accuses Trump
The gist
Former Miss Switzerland Beatrice Keul alleges Trump raped her at New York's Plaza Hotel in 1993.
The White House denies it; the claim sits in a House Democrats' report.
How it unfolded
- Nov 1993Keul, then 24, alleges Trump groped her at the Plaza Hotel in New York during the pageant; she now alleges he also raped her during that incident.
- Oct 2024Shortly before the 2024 election, Keul claimed Trump had groped her in November 1993.
- Oct 26, 2026The Telegraph reported Keul's rape accusation, citing a report by the Democratic Party.