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Miles Archer

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3. If the Wall Street Journal story is published, you're probably right.

Reply to malaise (Reply #2)

Thu Jul 17, 2025, 07:40 PM

Jul 17

It's sounding like an end-run of sorts around Bondi suppressing the report. Damaging stuff. If it isn't, why is Trump "frantic" and calling the WSJ Editor-in-Chief to stop it?

https://www.rawstory.com/trump-epstein-wsj/

Frantic Trump calls top editor to try to kill 'explosive' WSJ story: report

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I checked...Epstein's still dead. The real story is still Trump robbing the bank while everyone's distracted. [View all] Miles Archer Jul 17 OP

I hadn't thought of it before you mentioned it customerserviceguy Jul 17 #1

This is not distraction n/t malaise Jul 17 #2

If the Wall Street Journal story is published, you're probably right. Miles Archer Jul 17 #3

Explains why he fired Maurene Comey malaise Jul 17 #6

only for those easily distracted. B.See Jul 17 #5

You're right, but I don't think 1, 2, or 3 get headline attention before damaging the Trump brand Ilikepurple Jul 17 #4

nah bigtree Jul 17 #7

More Biden era budget clawbacks are coming, too. Every federal agency is gonna allegorical oracle Jul 17 #8

A lot of us can walk and chew gum. Swede Jul 17 #9

Nah. He's clearly uncomfortable with the present state of things re: Epstein BannonsLiver Jul 17 #10

I care more about trafficked minors than Trump's medical issues. EllieBC Jul 18 #11

Is he uncomfortable? Is he squirming? Is he happy? fujiyamasan Jul 18 #12

Nancy P said it was a distraction from kitchen table issues. I agree with her, but a bunch of people didn't like it Hekate Jul 18 #13

pedo presidents are a real story BoRaGard Jul 18 #14