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OhioTim

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71. Trump Saw He Was Going To See

Tue Nov 18, 2025, 06:30 AM

7 hrs ago

possibly dozens of Republican defections and like any good dictator, couldn't have that sign of weakness occur. If they vote against him him now-what's next. So he changed his mind and will just have his justice department scrub or redact the bad parts.

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Another possible explanation of why Trump is now supporting the release of the Epstein Files: [View all] Chasstev365 Yesterday OP

I believe this JBTaurus83 Yesterday #1

Plausible chicoescuela Yesterday #2

They'll say he was an FBI informant berniesandersmittens Yesterday #3

And thus makes it classified. ananda Yesterday #54

And he didn't "bark" ... Justice matters. 23 hrs ago #62

Oh, thats already BEEN all over FB & Twitter. For quite some time. "He's trapped them!" Callie1979 7 hrs ago #70

Or Timewas Yesterday #4

Yup, they prolly doctored up thee "files" to take out rump of it. Someone Somewhere has an original copy..nt mitch96 Yesterday #40

IMO, there are copies of everything. MANY COPIES. Epstein's lawyers aren't stupid. Safe as Milk Yesterday #46

I believe you're exactly right and that is why the information is going to Tribetime Yesterday #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 Yesterday #6

Yea. The orange one saw how things were going Strelnikov_ Yesterday #8

Bingo. CanonRay Yesterday #7

It is my understanding that others have digital copies.. FarPoint Yesterday #9

Yes Alan Dershowitz says he's got the Epstein documents FakeNoose Yesterday #20

He was at the island....he got a massage.... ashredux Yesterday #22

Dershowitz is as big a liar as Epstein. Wiz Imp Yesterday #23

Somehow... MorbidButterflyTat Yesterday #56

Why not? Because he wants to keep breathing for a few more years... IthinkThereforeIAM Yesterday #60

I'm confused The Butler Yesterday #37

Quite possible, don't give em any ideas! purr-rat beauty Yesterday #10

Maybe Moses Mike misspoke and meant to say "rat", not informant. YodaMom2 Yesterday #44

Who benefited most from Epstein's death? Safe as Milk Yesterday #47

didn't he say that a long time ago? NJCher Yesterday #49

All the more reason to make him cough it up MorbidButterflyTat Yesterday #58

Trump always plays every number on the wheel. Hugin Yesterday #11

"...tiny porcine swollen hooves..." MorbidButterflyTat Yesterday #59

Reason I don't believe this will happen, is Republicans won't be able to survive more sleight of hand tricks. RoeVWade Yesterday #12

I hope you're right! Mtnmama Yesterday #17

I would appreciate a clearer explanation.. Escape Yesterday #13

they are the product of many agencies drray23 Yesterday #16

That's why I hope the case's prosecutor, Maureen Comey, has a security detail. She allegorical oracle Yesterday #31

They've had plenty of time Nasruddin Yesterday #34

Again, they do not control all the sources drray23 Yesterday #36

large team NJCher Yesterday #51

Thanks! Escape 23 hrs ago #63

This DOJ. is so far up tRUMPS ass that they will do anything he tells them to do. bluestarone Yesterday #14

He knows he would lose the House vote. surfered Yesterday #15

Trump may have something up his sleeve, but it's pretty disgusting if he has people advising him on this RoeVWade Yesterday #18

Suddenly, the DOJ becomes independent...... Turbineguy Yesterday #19

Exactly what's going to happen. Emile Yesterday #21

Trump is NOT "supporting" releasing the Epstein files. Wiz Imp Yesterday #24

My husband Rebl2 Yesterday #25

Then why the hell didn't they release it BEFORE the 2024 Election? Chasstev365 Yesterday #30

Good question Rebl2 Yesterday #52

I think you're right. Sounds like something he'd do. patphil Yesterday #26

Must be thoroughly scrubbed Dave says Yesterday #27

My take on the bullshit LilElf70 Yesterday #28

It's a charade. He could have the files released right now by his own order. Ocelot II Yesterday #29

Exactly - he could release them today without any approval. I suspect he is not beyond walkingman Yesterday #33

If it passes the House and the Senate, he'd just give it a "pocket veto." Wednesdays Yesterday #48

That or, he ordered the files redacted of his and all other GOP names.. CousinIT Yesterday #32

Yup, watch it happen. republianmushroom Yesterday #35

They will say that they can't release the files because they are now under review for the investigation of Democrats. Historic NY Yesterday #38

His magats are stupid enough to believe this bullshit. spanone Yesterday #39

He got word that the scrubbing has been completed..... what's released will show NOTHING. groundloop Yesterday #41

Won't need to scrub anything that won't be released. Wednesdays Yesterday #50

He's figured out a way azureblue Yesterday #42

This or... D_Master81 Yesterday #43

maybe so Roc2020 Yesterday #45

maybe another reason... hkp11 Yesterday #53

Again, lil kingpin pedo the felon promised "no. new. wars" to his gullible morons Justice matters. 23 hrs ago #66

Trump has never done a decent thing in his life C_U_L8R Yesterday #55

Yep... IthinkThereforeIAM Yesterday #57

Absolutely no doubt of this. choie 23 hrs ago #61

Congress should call dibbs as the measure to release them predates this recent "investigation" IbogaProject 23 hrs ago #64

Are there external records of all the files that are involved? AdamGG 23 hrs ago #65

Bondi has scrubbed the files. iemanja 20 hrs ago #67

Or the party evilhime 20 hrs ago #68

Immunology AncientOfDays 19 hrs ago #69

Trump Saw He Was Going To See OhioTim 7 hrs ago #71