Trump, Epstein and MAGA
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Here’s what to know about the disturbing facts and unsubstantiated suspicions that make Jeffrey Epstein, a registered sex offender, a politically potent obsession.
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The Kenya Times on MSNWhite House Knew Trump Was Named in Epstein Files Months Before Public DenialDuring a private meeting in May at the White House, Attorney General Pam Bondi told President Donald Trump that his name was among those listed in the materials reviewed as part of the Justice Department’s reopened investigation into Jeffrey Epstein,
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Newser on MSNIn the MAGA-Epstein Chaos, 5 Factions EmergeThe MAGA infighting over the Jeffrey Epstein files continues to escalate, and now Democrats are piling on. Axios reports that Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna introduced a resolution requiring the Justice Department to release all files related to Epstein,
President Donald Trump’s call to make public a subset of grand jury records stemming from the prosecution of Jeffrey Epstein falls far short of the total release of documents his supporters have demanded.
The Atlantic staff writer Jonathan Chait, MSNBC Senior Political Analyst, Alex Wagner, and former top official at the Department of Justice Andrew Weissmann join Nicolle Wallace to discuss brand new Wall Street Journal reporting that President Donald Trump was informed in May that his name appears in the Epstein files,
House Republicans blocked a Democratic effort to compel the Justice Department to release documents related to the case against Jeffrey Epstein.
Epstein pleaded guilty to state charges for soliciting prostitution and soliciting prostitution from a minor in 2008, but was hit with additional federal charges in 2019 before his death.
US President Donald Trump denies sending convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein a birthday letter featuring a sexualized sketch, calling the report fake. The Wall Street Journal claims a 2003 note from Trump was part of a birthday gift to Epstein.
Senator Ron Wyden has found that four banks waited until Mr. Epstein’s arrest on federal charges to flag $1.5 billion in suspicious transactions. Mr. Wyden wants the documents made public.