Jeffrey Epstein, Trump and Tillis
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A Republican senator has demanded that Donald Trump “release the damn files” to end the roiling Jeffrey Epstein crisis. Thom Tillis, who is not seeking re-election to his North Carolina seat, became the first Republican in the upper chamber to intervene in Epstein.
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) was unflinching in his advice to the Trump administration about the Epstein scandal, urging them to "release the damn files" and warning it was going to be an issue all the way through the midterm elections.
The speaker is sending lawmakers home early for a five-week recess as he fights a bipartisan effort to force the release of Epstein files that could implicate Trump.
Republicans on the House Rules Committee, fearing Democrats will introduce amendments related to Epstein, continue to oppose allowing any legislation to reach the floor.
Did U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi say that the Epstein file is "too graphic to release"? Did Fox News air a report about that supposed comment? No, none of that is true: The image with the purported quote originated
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Donald Trump’s behavior regarding the Jeffrey Epstein case is … not that. On Truth Social, Trump complained that he had asked Rupert Murdoch, the Journal’s owner, to spike the story, and received an encouraging answer,
A torrent of negative headlines over the past week about President Donald Trump’s ties to Jeffrey Epstein has left him and Republicans grasping for straws to appease their voters. Literally. On Tuesday morning,
President Trump and his allies are desperate to move past the Jeffrey Epstein controversy — but their own words and actions are having the opposite effect. Trump’s decision to sue The Wall Street Journal over an Epstein-related story,