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'{{Short description|Former modeling agency}} {{Infobox company | name = Trump Model Management | logo = Trump Model Management logo new.png | type = Private | foundation = 1999 | founder = [[Donald Trump]] | dissolved = 2017 | location = [[New York City]], [[New York (state)|New York]], U.S. | key_people = | industry = Fashion | products = | revenue = | num_employees = | owner = Donald Trump | website = [https://web.archive.org/web/20170409022353/http://trumpmodels.com/ trumpmodels.com] (archived) }} [[File:Trumpmodelmanagementlogo.jpg|thumb|Logo (old)]] '''Trump Model Management''', later shortened to '''T Management''', was a [[New York City]]-based [[modeling agency]] founded by [[Donald Trump]] as '''T Models''' in 1999. It was closed by Trump in April 2017, shortly after he became U.S. president.<ref>{{cite book |last1 = Kranish |first1 = Michael |last2 = Fisher |first2 = Marc |author-link1 = Michael Kranish |author-link2 = Marc Fisher |year = 2016 |title = Trump Revealed: An American Journey of Ambition, Ego, Money, and Power |publisher = [[Simon and Schuster]] |isbn = 9781508226758 |quote = His new agency, originally conceived as Trump Models Inc., ended up with the name T Models... |title-link = Trump Revealed }}</ref><ref>{{cite book |author1 = Editors of Time |year = 2016 |title = The New Revolutionaries: An Inside Look at the Rebels and Reformers Running for the White House |publisher = Time Inc. Books |isbn = 9781618934543 |quote = 1999: Founded Trump Model Management, extending a brand eventually attached to... }}</ref> ==History== In October 2014, Trump Model Management was sued by model Alexia Palmer. Palmer alleged that 80% of her wages were taken away from her as "expenses" and that she had been paid less than $4000 over a two-year period. The lawsuit was dismissed in March 2016.<ref>{{cite news|last=Cam|first=Deniz|title=Trump Model Management Lawsuit Dismissed By Federal Judge|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/denizcam/2016/03/23/federal-judge-dismisses-case-brought-by-jamaican-model-against-trumps-modeling-agency/|access-date=2017-07-25|work=Forbes|date=2016-03-23}}</ref> In July 2015, it was reported that Trump Model Management and Trump Management Group LLC combined had requested US visas for almost 250 international fashion models.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-trump-exclusive-idUSKCN0Q62RQ20150801|title=Exclusive: Donald Trump's companies have sought visas to import at...|date=1 August 2015|via=www.reuters.com}}</ref> In August 2016, former Trump models alleged that they had worked for the agency without the company having obtained proper [[work visa]]s on their behalf.<ref>{{cite news | author = James West | title = Former Models for Donald Trump's Agency Say They Violated Immigration Rules and Worked Illegally | url = https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2016/08/donald-trump-model-management-illegal-immigration | work = [[Mother Jones (magazine)|Mother Jones]] | date = 2016-08-30 | access-date = 2016-09-05 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cnn.com/2016/08/31/politics/donald-trump-model-visas/index.html|title=Former model: Trump agency skirted visa laws|author=Deena Zaru|website=CNN|access-date=2017-02-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/donald-trump-modeling-agency-illegal-work-visas-immigration-a7217246.html|title=Donald Trump modeling agency 'encouraged models to work in US illegally'|date=2016-08-30|newspaper=The Independent|access-date=2017-02-08|language=en-GB}}</ref> In September 2016, Senator [[Barbara Boxer]] called on [[United States Citizenship and Immigration Services]] to investigate the allegations.<ref>{{cite news|last=Nelson|first=Louis|title=Sen. Boxer calls for probe into Trump Model Management|url=http://www.politico.com/story/2016/09/trump-model-management-barbara-boxer-227830|access-date=2017-07-25|work=Politico|date=2016-09-07}}</ref> In April 2017, after Trump was inaugurated as U.S president, it was announced that the agency would be closed down.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/trump-embattled-modeling-agency-shut-article-1.3042493|title=President Trump's embattled modeling agency will reportedly shut down amid immigration controversy - NY Daily News|first=Chris|last=Sommerfeldt|website=nydailynews.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.businessinsider.com/trump-models-is-closing-2017-4|title=Trump's Controversial Modeling Agency Is Shutting Down|website=Time|access-date=2017-04-11}}</ref> ==Represented models (past)== [[File:Melania Trump 2011.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Melania Trump]] was associated as a model with Trump Model Management before her marriage to [[Donald Trump]].<ref name=melania>{{cite web|url=https://www.fashionmodeldirectory.com/models/melania_knauss/|title=Melania Knauss - Fashion Model - Models - Photos, Editorials & Latest News - The FMD|first=The FMD-|last=FashionModelDirectory.com|website=The FMD - FashionModelDirectory.com}}</ref>]] {{div col}} * [[Carol Alt]] * [[Rachel Blais]] * [[Alyssa Campanella]] * [[Agbani Darego]] * [[Carmen Dell'Orefice]] * [[Irene Esser]] * [[Rila Fukushima]] * [[Karina González]] * [[Tricia Helfer]] * [[Danielle Herrington]] * [[Paris Hilton]] * [[Kiara Kabukuru]] * [[Mia Kang]] * [[Jodie Kidd]] * [[Hannelore Knuts]] * [[Yasmin Le Bon]] * [[Ali MacGraw]] * [[Shirley Mallmann]] * [[Eugenia Mandzhieva]] * [[Claudia Mason]] * [[Elena Melnik]] * [[Dayana Mendoza]] * [[Katie Moore (model)|Katie Moore]] * [[Ximena Navarrete]] * [[Hye-rim Park]] * [[Tatjana Patitz]] * [[Rozanna Purcell]] * [[Isabella Rossellini]] * [[Hollie-May Saker]] * [[Ève Salvail]] * [[Mirjeta Shala]] * [[Draft:Nathaniel Rathbone|Natalie Rathbone]] * [[Alyona Subbotina]] * [[Siri Tollerod]] * [[Melania Trump]] * [[Brittany Woodward]] * [[Kara Young]] * [[Paulina Vega]] {{div col end}} ==See also== *[[List of things named after Donald Trump]] * [[List of modeling agencies]] ==References== {{reflist|30em}} ==External links== {{Trump businesses}} [[Category:Assets owned by the Trump Organization]] [[Category:Entertainment companies established in 1999]] [[Category:Entertainment companies based in New York City]] [[Category:Modeling agencies]] [[Category:1999 establishments in New York City]] {{US-entertainment-company-stub}}'