Business Insider reports Stephanie Winston Wolkoff is being sued by the Department of Justice.<br />The suit follows Wolkoff's publication of a tell-all about the 'rise and fall' of her 15-year friendship with first lady Melania Trump on September 1.<br />The DOJ claims that the publication of the book was in violation of a nondisclosure agreement she signed.<br />Wolkoff is a former special events planner for Vogue and helped plan President Donald Trump's inauguration in 2017.<br />She was fired from the White House in 2018 after a scandal involving spending on the inauguration.<br />Wolkoff claims that after the 2016 RNC convention, First Lady Melania Trump felt someone was trying to sabotage her.<br />Trump became suspicious when it was revealed parts of a speech she made had been plagiarized from a 2008 speech by Michelle Obama.
