>>9956862They did say it earlier. Earliest was when his wide divorced him by accusing him of raping her for recommending the doctor who botched his plastic surgery, even though she could've easily accused him of infidelity to still get the divorce:
https://www.thedailybeast.com/ex-wife-donald-trump-made-me-feel-violated-during-sexOther times, the story was simply bought and buried. The Enquirer's notorious for doing stuff like that, and not just for DJT.