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Donald Trump  took the stage in Wisconsin on Monday night, hitting his now-familiar end-of-campaign themes: the election is rigged, the media is dishonest, House Speaker  Paul Ryan  is out to get him. Meanwhile,  Melania Trump , the candidate’s press-shy third wife, was at home in their gold-crusted triplex atop a Fifth Avenue building that bears her last name, though she was in much less familiar territory. She was answering a series of serious but kindly asked questions thrown at her by CNN’s  Anderson Cooper  in the wake of the  Access Hollywood  tape in which her husband is heard boasting about groping women and trying to bed married women while she was pregnant with her son, and the deluge of women alleging that Donald had sexually assaulted them over the span of two decades. With three weeks until Election Day, Donald Trump needed his wife’s help. His poll numbers have slipped, the narrative has turned, and any momentum he h...