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Donald Trump, President of the United States: I didn't know that they were going to do it. I don't really follow that too much. Lisa Desjardins: Instead, Trump repeatedly changed the subject to Democrats, launching into wild accusations about former President Barack Obama. Donald Trump: He's guilty ...
... Thomas Massie, who opposed Trump's tax and spend package and defied the White House in helping force the release of federal files on Jeffrey Epstein. Trump has also endorsed a primary opponent of Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., after he voted to convict Trump during his 2021 impeachment trial ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Pam Bondi launched into a passionate defense of President Donald Trump Wednesday as she tried to turn the page from relentless criticism of the Justice Department’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files, repeatedly shouting at Democrats during a combative hearing in which she postured herself ...
... the Justice Department’s Epstein files. Jonathan Lemire of The Atlantic joins John Yang to discuss. ... John Yang: Good evening. I'm John Yang. President Trump continues to be dogged by a man who's been dead for more than six years, Jeffrey Epstein. Late yesterday, the president broke with ...
... the sizable swaths of his own base demanding a full accounting to let it go, especially after his allies stoked the call to release the Epstein files. He's tried repeatedly to deflect attention to other matters and shame “weaklings” who persist in asking about Epstein. Trump has called the ...
... lock up child pedophiles and child rapist across the country.” Watch the clip in our video player above. Leavitt did not say when asked if Trump would meet with the survivors of sex trafficking by Epstein. After Congress released files showing a birthday greeting allegedly from Trump to Epstein and ...
... told reporters at the Capitol. “I said FBI informant. I’m not sure — I wasn’t there. This isn’t my lane. I’m just repeating what is common knowledge and has been out in the public for a long time: President Trump was never a hindrance to the Epstein ...
... other bad guys … if we have evidence that supports in any way, shape or form that we can make a case.” Merkley told Blanche that Trump in November said he’s asked the DOJ to investigate a list of people, targeting Democrats in particular, for their possible connections to Epstein ...
In a rare public address from the White House, First Lady Melania Trump today denied allegations she had a close relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell. White House Correspondent Liz Landers reports. ... Geoff Bennett: In a rare public address from the White House, first ...
... showing it entirely. Maxwell was arrested in 2020 and convicted a year later on charges that she helped Epstein lure girls to be sexually abused. Trump slammed the story in a lengthy social media post Thursday night, saying he spoke to both to the paper’s owner, Rupert Murdoch, and ...
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