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In reply to the discussion: It appears Trump knew what Epstein was doing. [View all]usonian
(22,371 posts)21. He "inherited" the global Trump/Epstein blackmail empire.
https://www.democraticunderground.com/100220735608
Blowing it up takes away his blackmail money and the acquiescence of his many victims, who pay to keep their crimes hidden.
Blowing it up takes away his blackmail money and the acquiescence of his many victims, who pay to keep their crimes hidden.
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Of course he did. And I have to wonder if blackmail or extortion might be involved,
Ocelot II
16 hrs ago
#1
my reading of this part of the email is that blackmail was at least hinted at
Quiet Em
15 hrs ago
#15
That's what I believe too, I think Trump and Epstein were business partners.
Meadowoak
9 hrs ago
#30
Exactly. What was he doing in the "hours" he spent with one of these girls? Reading her bedtime stories?
Texin
14 hrs ago
#18
Well, some people are saying that its the biggest scandal maybe in the history of forever.
Moostache
15 hrs ago
#12
Of course he did. I can picture the two of them sniggering in malicious delight...
3catwoman3
13 hrs ago
#20
MaddowBlog-Newly disclosed Jeffrey Epstein emails complicate matters for Donald Trump
LetMyPeopleVote
9 hrs ago
#25
Trump was part of the child sex ring. Supplying girls and getting some of the profits?
Irish_Dem
9 hrs ago
#27
Michael Wolff should have said or done something, BUT he did not have first hand knowledge
Wiz Imp
8 hrs ago
#36
I agree. I'm not defending Wolff and I don't think he is completely trustworthy
Wiz Imp
8 hrs ago
#41