Governor Ron DeSantis has called for the release of all files related to Jeffrey Epstein, emphasizing the need for transparency due to the belief that Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell were not acting alone. These remarks come amid criticism of the Justice Department’s handling of the Epstein case, which has sparked calls for openness. Furthermore, last week the Wall Street Journal reported that Trump sent a lewd letter to Epstein, which prompted Trump to file a $10 billion lawsuit against the Journal. DeSantis had previously signed legislation authorizing the public release of grand jury documents, reflecting his commitment to transparency regarding the case.
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has issued a veiled warning to Donald Trump regarding his handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case, as Trump attempts to downplay the situation and dismiss it as a “hoax” to appease both his MAGA followers and “radical left lunatics.” Greene’s tweet suggests that Trump’s base demands more transparency, warning that the base will turn on him if he doesn’t address the issue head-on. Furthermore, Greene has criticized Trump’s approach, previously stating that she does not “accept” it. Despite the comments, Greene voted against a measure that would have forced the Trump administration to release Epstein’s files, drawing accusations of hypocrisy.
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Newly unearthed video shows Donald Trump judging the Elite Model Agency’s 1991 “Look of the Year” competition, which featured young models and has since been linked to sexual misconduct allegations against its founder. This resurfacing of the video occurs amidst scrutiny over Trump’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case, and as polls reveal widespread dissatisfaction with transparency surrounding the case, even among a portion of MAGA supporters. Furthermore, Trump has been criticized for past behavior at beauty pageants, including Miss Teen USA events, and he has also been linked to Epstein, having attended parties with him and making remarks about Epstein’s interest in younger women. Trump’s reaction to those seeking more information on the Epstein case has shifted, making it a political tool.
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Protests are planned across the United Kingdom in response to Donald Trump’s upcoming visits. Trump is scheduled to visit Scotland in late July for private meetings and will return in September for a state visit hosted by King Charles III at Windsor Castle. Demonstrations are being organized by groups like the Stop Trump Coalition, who are planning protests in both Scotland and London. These protests will include a march in London, a “festival of resistance” in Scotland, and a Youth Walkout Against Trump at universities. The protests echo previous discontent with Trump’s visits, and activists are ready to make their disapproval known.
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Maria Farmer, an artist who accused Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell of sexual assault in the 1990s, stated that she informed law enforcement officials of her suspicions of Epstein’s associates, including Donald Trump. She recounted an unsettling encounter with Trump in Epstein’s office in 1995, and brought up Trump’s name again during an FBI re-interview in 2006. This account could introduce Trump’s name into unreleased Epstein-related files, and potentially fuel mistrust regarding the official version of events. The White House has contested Farmer’s account and has stated that Trump ended his friendship with Epstein many years ago.
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Following an alleged incident with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell in 1996, accuser Maria Farmer urged the FBI to investigate Donald Trump. Farmer, who was working for Epstein as an art advisor, reported being groped by Epstein and Maxwell. During the reporting of the incident, she expressed concerns about high-profile individuals connected to Epstein, including Trump, mentioning a concerning encounter in 1995. According to Farmer, Trump stared at her legs and made her feel scared.
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Over 8,000 people have signed a petition urging President Trump to release all his medical records following the confirmation of his diagnosis of chronic venous insufficiency. The White House confirmed the diagnosis, citing visible swelling in the president’s legs, but has yet to release the full medical history. Historically, presidential candidates have released medical information to build public trust, and the issue is especially pertinent given the president’s age and previous health issues. The petition specifically requests cognitive and memory test results, while the White House has maintained that Trump is in excellent health, despite calls for greater transparency.
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Senator Murkowski had co-sponsored an amendment to extend tax credits for solar and wind energy projects in Alaska’s Railbelt, aiming to mitigate an impending energy crisis. This amendment was intended to provide a 12-month window for clean energy projects. However, a subsequent executive order from Trump aimed to eliminate these tax credits, thus disrupting the agreement. Murkowski has since expressed feeling misled by the administration regarding the executive order.
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In an attempt to shift focus from scrutiny surrounding his administration, Donald Trump is advocating for the Washington Commanders and Cleveland Guardians to revert to their previous team names, the “Redskins” and “Indians,” respectively, which are considered offensive by many. Trump posted on Truth Social, arguing that there is a “big clamoring” for the change and threatened to interfere with the Commanders’ stadium plans if they do not comply. Despite previously stating he would not have changed the name, Trump’s recent statements include the use of a slogan that suggests a political intent. The teams have already changed their names due to public backlash, while the Cleveland Indians have replaced their name with the Cleveland Guardians after hearing the experiences of Native American people.
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Donald Trump shared a video on Truth Social depicting a fabricated arrest of Barack Obama by the FBI, complete with a prison sequence. The video, which incorporates the phrase “No One Is Above The Law” and features a soundtrack reminiscent of the Village People, was also circulated by others on X. This follows the previous attempts by Trump and others to discredit individuals like Samantha Power, with the video and associated commentary reflecting a larger pattern of spreading misinformation and attacking perceived political rivals.
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