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Diraven

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9. This!

Reply to videohead5 (Reply #4)

Sun Nov 16, 2025, 11:41 PM

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He doesn't need Congress to vote to release the files at all. He's just given them political cover before he inevitably gets it blocked in the Senate or just vetos the bill.

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Walleye

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Donald Trump calls on Republicans to vote to release Epstein files [View all] canetoad Sunday OP

Translation: The scrubbing of the files is complete. nt Buns_of_Fire Sunday #1

My thoughts, exactly Walleye Monday #15

The only logical conclusion. His name has been erased from all of it. Irish_Dem Monday #16

If he's serious, he feels whatever remains after scrubbing is not as bad as speculation at this time. Silent Type Sunday #2

He had to leave a few benign token references to him or it would look suspicious. Irish_Dem Monday #17

Trump is so, so screwed. He will never get away from this. writes3000 Sunday #3

He must know videohead5 Sunday #4

This! Diraven Sunday #9

He knows it will pass JBTaurus83 Sunday #5

He is transparent on this kind of malarkey. Silent Type Sunday #7

Bingo! The Roux Comes First Sunday #13

In other words: they've been scrubbed. n/t Coventina Sunday #6

Wow. Just wow. peggysue2 Sunday #10

Yip, all shredded, bagged, and out a high window. UTUSN Sunday #8

Please save me from your theatrics GAtomboy Sunday #11

I would like for him to expand on "Great Success of the Republican Party". I haven't seen anything. walkingman Sunday #12

It's a ruse. He'll veto it even if it passes. Ocelot II Monday #14