* Jeffrey Epstein

Trump’s Epstein Reversal: Late-Night Posting and Efforts to Control Release

In a Sunday night Truth Social posting spree, former President Donald Trump reversed his stance on releasing the Jeffrey Epstein files, offering a hesitant endorsement after months of opposition. This decision, however, did not quell his ongoing feud with Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, with Trump launching scathing attacks against her. He also shared posts defending his economic policies, though those claims were met with criticism and counterclaims of his actual accomplishments. Throughout the online activity, Trump also shared various posts from MAGA influencers while criticizing Democrats.

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Johnson’s Epstein Files Defense: Blaming Democrats for Cherry-Picking Amid Trump’s Alleged Ties

House Speaker Mike Johnson claimed the Democrats’ push to release files related to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation is a political tactic to attack former President Trump. Johnson stated that Trump has “clean hands” and has nothing to hide. Johnson accused Democrats of attempting to “cherry-pick” information to implicate Trump, while Democrats assert the release is about justice for Epstein’s victims.

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Trump Backtracks, Supports Epstein File Release After Initial Opposition

President Trump, in a reversal of his previous stance, urged House Republicans to release the remaining Jeffrey Epstein files, stating the party had nothing to hide. This shift followed the completion of a discharge petition to force the Justice Department to release the files, and the House had previously voted on the Epstein Files Transparency Act. Trump’s change of heart comes after the House Oversight Committee released thousands of documents, and emails within those documents suggested he may have had more detailed knowledge of Epstein’s activities than previously claimed. Trump’s plea to release the files was an attempt to redirect focus toward Republican achievements.

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Epstein’s Brother: Trump Did Not Blow Clinton, But a “Bubba”

Following the release of Jeffrey Epstein’s estate documents, Mark Epstein is clarifying an email referencing photos of Donald Trump “blowing Bubba.” Mark Epstein asserts that “Bubba” in the email does not refer to Bill Clinton. The email exchange, which included a request for Steve Bannon to inquire about photos of Trump, was described as a private, humorous exchange between brothers not intended for public consumption. Despite the clarification, Donald Trump dismissed the documents as a “hoax” and ordered an investigation into Epstein’s relationships, including with Clinton.

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White House Dodges Epstein Email, Doesn’t Deny Photo of Trump “Blowing Bubba”

Newly released documents from the Jeffrey Epstein case include an email from Epstein’s brother mentioning a photo of Donald Trump with a person referred to as “Bubba.” While speculation initially pointed to former President Bill Clinton, Mark Epstein clarified the “Bubba” in question is not a public figure. A White House spokesperson dismissed the email as a distraction, while past emails from Epstein had suggested Trump was aware of his criminal behavior. Despite these claims, social media has taken the rumor and run with it, with many parodying the suggestion.

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Epstein Files: More Revelations Expected, Trump and Andrew Face Potential Scrutiny

Recent documents have brought forth new concerns regarding Jeffrey Epstein’s relationships, especially those with Donald Trump and Prince Andrew. One document revealed Ghislaine Maxwell mentioning a “massage w/andrew” in her home. The House of Representatives is likely to vote on the release of all related documents, which could further incriminate both Trump and Andrew. While Trump attempts to prevent the release of these files, he faces growing pressure from within his own movement, particularly from Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, who is demanding transparency.

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Epstein Called Trump “Dangerous” and “Worst Person He’d Ever Known”

Newly released emails from Jeffrey Epstein reveal a previously unknown perspective on Donald Trump. In a 2017 email, Epstein reportedly described Trump as “dangerous” and claimed he had “not one decent cell in his body.” These messages were included in a trove of documents released by the House Oversight Committee, sparking renewed interest in the relationship between Epstein and Trump. The emails also included exchanges with other figures, like Michael Wolff, further illuminating Epstein’s interactions and views.

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Trump Says He Doesn’t Care About Epstein Files, But Actions Tell Another Story

The House Oversight Committee recently released thousands of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, in which Donald Trump was mentioned multiple times. Trump stated he “doesn’t care” about the release of these files and has dismissed them as a “hoax” intended to distract from government issues. The former president, who once had a relationship with Epstein, has also directed Attorney General Pam Bondi to investigate Epstein’s relationships with others. A White House spokesperson echoed Trump’s claims, stating the documents prove nothing and are a distraction from other issues.

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Epstein Email: Clinton “Never Ever” on Island; Trump Says Otherwise

Recent emails released by the House Oversight Committee included a statement from Jeffrey Epstein denying that former President Bill Clinton ever visited his private island, despite Clinton’s history of flying on Epstein’s plane. Former President Donald Trump has also denied visiting the island but has implied that Clinton did, and has called for an investigation into Democrats linked to Epstein. The emails also contained allegations regarding Trump’s knowledge of the sex trafficking and his interactions with victims. Trump has since dismissed the controversy as a hoax.

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Trump Calls Greene “Traitor” Amid Epstein Files Fallout

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