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D_Master81

(2,295 posts)
Wed Nov 12, 2025, 05:31 PM 7 hrs ago

Help me out with this on Trump Epstein

There’s a local news station with the story about the email drop and the top comment says “this is all a deflection. If it was real they would’ve released it last year during the election”. I’m pretty sure there was a reason they weren’t but don’t remember the details. Since it’s the top comment showing up I’d like to set the record straight on this.

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lastlib

(27,101 posts)
3. This is the correct answer.
Wed Nov 12, 2025, 05:41 PM
7 hrs ago

The subpoena went out from Oversight Committee Chairman Comer (R-Craven) to the Epstein Estate. This material is not the subject of the discharge petition in the House of Reprehensibles. Two different cases.

Quiet Em

(2,483 posts)
2. Yeah, it's a go-to line by diehard MAGA.
Wed Nov 12, 2025, 05:38 PM
7 hrs ago

They've convinced themselves that there can't be anything damaging in the files because they believe it would have been released by Biden if there was something damaging.

What they completely ignore though is how desperate the con artist is to stop the release. There is something in there that the con does not want to come out.

allegorical oracle

(5,973 posts)
5. Yep. Biden was busy spending three of his four years battling Covid and
Wed Nov 12, 2025, 06:55 PM
6 hrs ago

successfully keeping the country from slipping into a full-blown recession. He actually worked while he was in office.

Scrivener7

(57,768 posts)
4. Are you watching Fox? The answer is, if it wasn't real Cankles wouldn't be fighting against the release so hard.
Wed Nov 12, 2025, 05:47 PM
7 hrs ago

He's willing to starve people and go to war with Venezuela and Greenland.

Guilty AF.

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