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Nasruddin

(1,141 posts)
34. They've had plenty of time
Mon Nov 17, 2025, 11:21 AM
19 hrs ago

"I think it is unlikely Trump and his goons will be able to doctor it"
They've had months, and probably large teams working on this.
If they were competent they have this in the bag. You'd think the results really were painted by Leonardo.

I know that's a great big IF for this bunch.

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I believe this JBTaurus83 21 hrs ago #1
Plausible chicoescuela 21 hrs ago #2
They'll say he was an FBI informant berniesandersmittens 21 hrs ago #3
And thus makes it classified. ananda 17 hrs ago #54
And he didn't "bark" ... Justice matters. 16 hrs ago #62
Oh, thats already BEEN all over FB & Twitter. For quite some time. "He's trapped them!" Callie1979 22 min ago #70
Or Timewas 21 hrs ago #4
Yup, they prolly doctored up thee "files" to take out rump of it. Someone Somewhere has an original copy..nt mitch96 19 hrs ago #40
IMO, there are copies of everything. MANY COPIES. Epstein's lawyers aren't stupid. Safe as Milk 18 hrs ago #46
I believe you're exactly right and that is why the information is going to Tribetime 21 hrs ago #5
Maybe, but I think it is more likely that they have insuured that the Senate will never pass it because they won't have lostincalifornia 21 hrs ago #6
Yea. The orange one saw how things were going Strelnikov_ 21 hrs ago #8
Bingo. CanonRay 21 hrs ago #7
It is my understanding that others have digital copies.. FarPoint 21 hrs ago #9
Yes Alan Dershowitz says he's got the Epstein documents FakeNoose 20 hrs ago #20
He was at the island....he got a massage.... ashredux 20 hrs ago #22
Dershowitz is as big a liar as Epstein. Wiz Imp 20 hrs ago #23
Somehow... MorbidButterflyTat 17 hrs ago #56
Why not? Because he wants to keep breathing for a few more years... IthinkThereforeIAM 17 hrs ago #60
I'm confused The Butler 19 hrs ago #37
Quite possible, don't give em any ideas! purr-rat beauty 21 hrs ago #10
Maybe Moses Mike misspoke and meant to say "rat", not informant. YodaMom2 18 hrs ago #44
Who benefited most from Epstein's death? Safe as Milk 18 hrs ago #47
didn't he say that a long time ago? NJCher 18 hrs ago #49
All the more reason to make him cough it up MorbidButterflyTat 17 hrs ago #58
Trump always plays every number on the wheel. Hugin 20 hrs ago #11
"...tiny porcine swollen hooves..." MorbidButterflyTat 17 hrs ago #59
Reason I don't believe this will happen, is Republicans won't be able to survive more sleight of hand tricks. RoeVWade 20 hrs ago #12
I hope you're right! Mtnmama 20 hrs ago #17
I would appreciate a clearer explanation.. Escape 20 hrs ago #13
they are the product of many agencies drray23 20 hrs ago #16
That's why I hope the case's prosecutor, Maureen Comey, has a security detail. She allegorical oracle 19 hrs ago #31
They've had plenty of time Nasruddin 19 hrs ago #34
Again, they do not control all the sources drray23 19 hrs ago #36
large team NJCher 18 hrs ago #51
Thanks! Escape 16 hrs ago #63
This DOJ. is so far up tRUMPS ass that they will do anything he tells them to do. bluestarone 20 hrs ago #14
He knows he would lose the House vote. surfered 20 hrs ago #15
Trump may have something up his sleeve, but it's pretty disgusting if he has people advising him on this RoeVWade 20 hrs ago #18
Suddenly, the DOJ becomes independent...... Turbineguy 20 hrs ago #19
Exactly what's going to happen. Emile 20 hrs ago #21
Trump is NOT "supporting" releasing the Epstein files. Wiz Imp 19 hrs ago #24
My husband Rebl2 19 hrs ago #25
Then why the hell didn't they release it BEFORE the 2024 Election? Chasstev365 19 hrs ago #30
Good question Rebl2 18 hrs ago #52
I think you're right. Sounds like something he'd do. patphil 19 hrs ago #26
Must be thoroughly scrubbed Dave says 19 hrs ago #27
My take on the bullshit LilElf70 19 hrs ago #28
It's a charade. He could have the files released right now by his own order. Ocelot II 19 hrs ago #29
Exactly - he could release them today without any approval. I suspect he is not beyond walkingman 19 hrs ago #33
If it passes the House and the Senate, he'd just give it a "pocket veto." Wednesdays 18 hrs ago #48
That or, he ordered the files redacted of his and all other GOP names.. CousinIT 19 hrs ago #32
Yup, watch it happen. republianmushroom 19 hrs ago #35
They will say that they can't release the files because they are now under review for the investigation of Democrats. Historic NY 19 hrs ago #38
His magats are stupid enough to believe this bullshit. spanone 19 hrs ago #39
He got word that the scrubbing has been completed..... what's released will show NOTHING. groundloop 18 hrs ago #41
Won't need to scrub anything that won't be released. Wednesdays 18 hrs ago #50
He's figured out a way azureblue 18 hrs ago #42
This or... D_Master81 18 hrs ago #43
maybe so Roc2020 18 hrs ago #45
maybe another reason... hkp11 17 hrs ago #53
Again, lil kingpin pedo the felon promised "no. new. wars" to his gullible morons Justice matters. 16 hrs ago #66
Trump has never done a decent thing in his life C_U_L8R 17 hrs ago #55
Yep... IthinkThereforeIAM 17 hrs ago #57
Absolutely no doubt of this. choie 16 hrs ago #61
Congress should call dibbs as the measure to release them predates this recent "investigation" IbogaProject 16 hrs ago #64
Are there external records of all the files that are involved? AdamGG 16 hrs ago #65
Bondi has scrubbed the files. iemanja 13 hrs ago #67
Or the party evilhime 13 hrs ago #68
Immunology AncientOfDays 12 hrs ago #69
Trump Saw He Was Going To See OhioTim 22 min ago #71
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