A recent Washington Post poll reveals that 61% of Americans believe the release of Jeffrey Epstein’s files will contain “embarrassing information” about former President Donald Trump. The poll also indicated that a larger percentage of Americans believe these files will contain embarrassing information about Democrats and billionaires. Furthermore, the survey found that a majority of Americans disapprove of Trump’s handling of the case, with 86% supporting the release of all related files. Amid ongoing controversy, speculation has arisen regarding Trump’s involvement, including reports of his name appearing in the Epstein files, though these claims have been disputed.
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A press freedom group, represented by American Oversight, filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) regarding a memo concerning the legality of President Trump accepting a Qatari jet, set to become Air Force One. The Freedom of the Press Foundation (FPF) requested the memo through a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request, but the DOJ projected a 600+ day wait for its release. The complaint raises concerns about potential corruption and the violation of the Foreign Emoluments Clause, given the context of the donation, and the government’s inability to administer FOIA. The lawsuit also highlights ethical concerns surrounding former Attorney General Pam Bondi’s involvement and the allocation of funds for retrofitting the plane.
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According to Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee, new reports reveal a Justice Department file on Microsoft SharePoint containing all mentions of Donald Trump in the Epstein files, which they are urging to be released. This file was compiled as part of a review by the Deputy Attorney General’s office, which also flagged references to other celebrities, including Bill Clinton and Prince Andrew. While the Justice Department has confirmed Trump’s name appears multiple times in the files, officials have stated they are not planning on releasing additional files due to sensitive information. Trump has dismissed the issue as a political hoax, claiming any interactions with Epstein were brief and ended due to inappropriate behavior.
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Joe Rogan, a former Trump supporter, expressed his frustration with Trump’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, specifically criticizing his perceived “gaslighting” of his base. Rogan pointed to the missing footage from Epstein’s jail cell surveillance video as evidence of a cover-up, believing it has crossed a line with many of Trump’s supporters. He argued that Trump officials hold an outdated view of information dissemination, and the fallout from this scandal might not simply fade away. This discussion arose as the White House continues to face pressure regarding the release of Epstein-related files.
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President Trump has dedicated a significant portion of his time back in office to visiting and promoting his real estate holdings. Analysis reveals he spent 75 days of his first 190 days at Trump-owned properties, with recent trips to Scotland demonstrating this pattern. Mar-a-Lago, his Florida estate, remains a frequent destination, hosting the president nearly every weekend in March. Furthermore, Trump’s overseas trips have resulted in licensing deals for real estate projects, highlighting the intersection of his presidency and business interests.
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A survivor who testified at Ghislaine Maxwell’s trial stated that she met Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago with Jeffrey Epstein when she was 14. The survivor, identified as “Jane,” also participated in Trump’s Miss Teen USA pageant. Maxwell recently spoke with the Deputy Attorney General under limited immunity, potentially regarding Epstein’s accomplices. This testimony and the ongoing investigation into Epstein’s associates have brought renewed attention to Trump’s relationship with Epstein.
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In a recent segment, Jon Stewart dissected Donald Trump’s attempt to distance himself from Jeffrey Epstein. Stewart highlighted Trump’s use of the word “inappropriate” to describe Epstein’s actions and his subsequent complaint about Epstein hiring his employees. The former “Daily Show” host found Trump’s insistence that he never visited Epstein’s island, but also expressed he never had the “privilege” of going, to be particularly telling. Stewart’s analysis suggested Trump’s ego and narcissism were central to his denial, as seen through the use of an unexpected word choice.
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Vice President JD Vance is touring key districts, including Ohio, to promote the “One Big, Beautiful Bill,” a Republican-led legislative package. The bill includes tax deductions on overtime, a new children’s savings program, and promotes energy extraction, while also incorporating elements of Trump’s immigration agenda. The legislation passed with a narrow margin, with Vance breaking a tie in the Senate. This public relations push is occurring as the White House navigates controversy surrounding the Jeffrey Epstein case and its potential impact on upcoming elections.
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Joe Rogan has publicly stated he is drawing a “line in the sand” with President Trump regarding the handling of records related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Rogan, who previously endorsed Trump, expressed disappointment in the administration’s response to the Epstein case and the ongoing calls for the release of related documents. This controversy stems from Epstein’s connections to powerful figures and his death, which has fueled numerous conspiracy theories. The Trump administration’s refusal to release further information, despite previous suggestions to do so, has drawn criticism and is likely to continue facing scrutiny.
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On “The Daily Show,” Jon Stewart addressed Donald Trump’s recent trip to Scotland and his responses to questions about Jeffrey Epstein. Stewart highlighted Trump’s attempts to deflect questions about Epstein by suggesting the media was uninterested in a trade deal, and also included Trump’s denial of involvement. Trump’s rebuttals included dismissing the files as potentially fabricated and claiming he declined an invitation to Epstein’s island. Stewart humorously dissected Trump’s responses, finding them contradictory and absurd.
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