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Donald Trump Under Fire From GOP Allies After Downplaying Epstein Cas…

UNITED STATES, JUL 18 – A recent Justice Department memo found no evidence of Epstein's murder or blackmail claims, while only 3% of Americans approve of the Trump Administration's transparency on Epstein files.

  • Donald Trump faces growing internal dissent from MAGA supporters and GOP allies after dismissing calls to release Jeffrey Epstein-related records in 2025.
  • This controversy stems from Trump's public refusal, mocking tone, and claims that transparency efforts are a radical-left hoax driven by Democrats.
  • Former federal judge Shira Scheindlin criticized Republicans for campaigning to release all files but failing, despite the Attorney General saying 'It's on my desk.'
  • A poll commissioned by CNN earlier this week found only three percent of Americans are satisfied with the Administration's disclosures about Epstein.
  • The political fallout signals a significant rift within Trump’s base and GOP, with rising demands for disclosure clashing with Trump’s dismissive stance.
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The Jeffrey Epstein case is becoming more and more a problem for Donald Trump. After the whirlwind around the previously unpublished Epstein files, the ex-girlfriend of the late sex offender now speaks up and gives picturing details about Epstein's relationship with the US president.

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The president of the United States (USA), Donald Trump, and the convicted multimillion dollar financier and sex offender who died in prison in 2019, Jeffrey Epstein, were friends since the 1980s and mid-2000s. However, their friendship relationship revived controversies, following the president's order to retain part of the research documents on Epstein's links to sex trafficking, which led to divisions due to a lack of transparency over the arc…

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McSweeney's Internet Tendency broke the news in on Thursday, July 17, 2025.
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