Trump and Johnson likely doomed in effort to stop Epstein files vote. It’s a sentiment echoing through the digital airwaves, and it’s hard not to feel the weight of it. The release of the Epstein files, the names, the details – it’s all a pressure cooker, isn’t it? The whispers are everywhere; the “I told you so’s” ready to be unleashed. The thought that this might actually be it, that this could be the thing to finally shift the tectonic plates of political loyalty, is both exhilarating and exhausting.
They can’t seem to get their stories straight, those defending Trump. It’s a predictable cycle.… Continue reading
The Weekend: Primetime featured a discussion with Dean Obeidallah and WIRED Senior Writer Jake Lahut on the bipartisan efforts to release the Epstein files. The hosts also delved into Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene’s remarks to The Wall Street Journal regarding her divergence from Trump on the Epstein matter. This coverage highlighted the political implications surrounding the Epstein case and the differing perspectives of key figures. The discussion explored the ongoing interest in the Epstein case and the variety of viewpoints on the subject.
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The author recounts her experiences with Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump, detailing instances of non-consensual acts. She reveals that she was groped by Trump while in Epstein’s presence, and that Epstein claimed to have a video of her. Despite the author’s attempts to seek justice, including a polygraph and corroborating testimonies, the release of Epstein’s files has been met with resistance and alleged political maneuvering. She calls for the release of all the Epstein files, emphasizing that the experiences of survivors should not be politicized and justice for the victims is long overdue.
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Massie on Epstein files: ‘We can’t avoid justice to avoid embarrassment for some very powerful men’ – That statement, plain and simple, really cuts to the heart of the matter. It speaks volumes about the rot that can infect a system when the powerful are allowed to operate above the law. The idea that the release of the Epstein files, which likely contain evidence of heinous crimes, could be delayed or obfuscated simply to spare some people embarrassment is frankly infuriating. Justice isn’t meant to be a selective process. It’s not about protecting the elite; it’s about ensuring accountability for everyone, regardless of their status or connections.… Continue reading
Reps. Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna are optimistic about forcing the Justice Department to release all unredacted files related to Jeffrey Epstein. They claim to have enough votes to compel a House vote on the matter, despite potential opposition in the Senate and concerns about the Justice Department scrubbing information. Khanna noted that the files have already been seen by government officials and Epstein accusers’ lawyers, making it more difficult to sanitize them. The push for release comes after the Justice Department stated it had not uncovered a list of Epstein’s clients, which sparked political debate.
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GOP support erodes for Epstein files petition. It seems the initial enthusiasm, if it ever truly existed, for the release of the Epstein files is fading fast within the Republican Party. It’s almost as if, at the crucial moment, when action was actually needed, the commitment to transparency and justice… well, it vanished. This shift is hardly surprising to anyone who has been watching the political landscape. We’re talking about a party that increasingly appears to prioritize loyalty to certain figures, and perhaps, financial benefactors, over any semblance of principle.
GOP support erodes for Epstein files petition. The sudden change of heart, the backpedaling, it’s becoming a familiar pattern.… Continue reading
A Department of Justice official, Joseph Schnitt, was secretly recorded on a date discussing plans to manipulate the Epstein files, allegedly redacting information to protect Republicans while highlighting Democratic connections. The recording, released by the O’Keefe Media Group, captured Schnitt detailing an internal conflict between Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino over the handling of the files. The DOJ responded by defending its commitment to transparency and the accuracy of the records. The situation has put Bondi under scrutiny, particularly following the release of files that primarily contained information already in the public domain and has led to accusations of a cover-up.
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Pressure is mounting for the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files, fueled by survivor testimony and a discharge petition in the House. Former President Trump is facing scrutiny, with survivors condemning his dismissal of the files as a “hoax”. The White House is reportedly attempting to dissuade Republicans from supporting the petition, indicating concern over the potential release. Representative Jim McGovern believes the petition may pass, citing Republican fear of Trump as a significant factor.
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Victims of Jeffrey Epstein spoke publicly on Capitol Hill, advocating for the full release of Epstein’s files. Lawmakers hosted a bipartisan press conference demanding government transparency, including details regarding President Donald Trump’s association with Epstein. One survivor, Chauntae Davies, claimed Epstein and Trump were “very close,” a detail Trump has tried to distance himself from. Former casino boss Jack O’Donnell stated that he told Trump his association with Epstein was not a good look.
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After meeting with Epstein victims and expressing empathy, Congresswoman Nancy Mace, a recent survivor of sexual misconduct herself, defended former President Donald Trump. Trump had dismissed calls to release the Epstein files as a “Democratic hoax.” Mace pointed out Trump’s ban of Epstein from Mar-a-Lago and cooperation with the investigation, despite reports suggesting Epstein remained a member for a time after his indictment. However, Mace had also signed a petition to release the fresh Epstein files, highlighting a nuanced position on the matter.
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Obeidallah Slams GOP Over Epstein Files Handling
The Weekend: Primetime featured a discussion with Dean Obeidallah and WIRED Senior Writer Jake Lahut on the bipartisan efforts to release the Epstein files. The hosts also delved into Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene’s remarks to The Wall Street Journal regarding her divergence from Trump on the Epstein matter. This coverage highlighted the political implications surrounding the Epstein case and the differing perspectives of key figures. The discussion explored the ongoing interest in the Epstein case and the variety of viewpoints on the subject.
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