Three women who have publicly accused President Donald Trump of sexual misconduct went on the Today show to discuss their experience and the retaliation they’ve suffered since coming during an interview with Megyn Kelly. Jessica Leeds, Samantha Holvey and Rachel Cooks spoke out their interactions with the president. He has denied all accusations. The interview came hours before the three women hold a press conference where they plan to demand that Congress investigate their claims. Watch some of the highlights from their interview below.
“America is having a ‘Me Too’ moment, as men are being outed and punished for sometimes decades of sexual misconduct. But does that accountability extend to the oval office?” #MegynTODAY pic.twitter.com/xcouVwBLEM
— Megyn Kelly TODAY (@MegynTODAY) December 11, 2017
“For us to put ourselves out there to try to show America who this man is and especially how he views women and for them to say ‘Eh, we don’t care,’ it hurt. Trump accuser Samantha Holvey on @MegynTODAY pic.twitter.com/BIWZCYlQzA
— TODAY (@TODAYshow) December 11, 2017
WATCH: “When you watched him being sworn in as President, what was that like for you?” #MegynTODAY pic.twitter.com/454qS6N3RR
— Megyn Kelly TODAY (@MegynTODAY) December 11, 2017
WATCH: “Just looking me over like I was a piece of meat.” Samantha Holvey talks Trump looking her and other pageant contestants over in a dressing room in 2006 pic.twitter.com/GiFEJGDs7H
— TODAY (@TODAYshow) December 11, 2017
WATCH: “He held onto my hand and he kept kissing me”- Trump accuser Rachel Cooks on #MegynTODAY pic.twitter.com/jZYQU18RMc
— Megyn Kelly TODAY (@MegynTODAY) December 11, 2017
WATCH: Statement the @WhiteHouse just provided to #MegynTODAY pic.twitter.com/0hahP6goW1
— Megyn Kelly TODAY (@MegynTODAY) December 11, 2017
“Is it true he [Trump] asked for your phone number?” –@megynkelly
“Yeah…I remember saying, ‘What do you need that for?’” –Trump accuser Rachel Crooks on @MegynTODAY pic.twitter.com/OCX1ZpnV2J— TODAY (@TODAYshow) December 11, 2017
WATCH: “When his hands went up my skirt, I managed to wiggle out” – Trump accuser Jessica Leeds on #MegynTODAY pic.twitter.com/mx3TEP6wix
— Megyn Kelly TODAY (@MegynTODAY) December 11, 2017
WATCH: “Where do we draw the line?” Trump accuser Samantha Holvey on #MegynTODAY pic.twitter.com/4ZRYPXGDKG
— Megyn Kelly TODAY (@MegynTODAY) December 11, 2017
WATCH: “He called me the worst name ever.” Jessica Leeds recalls meeting Trump a few years after alleged groping incident on plane pic.twitter.com/iSS21ATgQ9
— TODAY (@TODAYshow) December 11, 2017
WATCH: “Everybody has a story…It doesn’t matter when it happened, whether they were 8 years old or whether they were 35 or older.” Trump accuser Jessica Leeds on @MegynTODAY pic.twitter.com/Kgb0vKPEId
— TODAY (@TODAYshow) December 11, 2017
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