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moonshinegnomie

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Wed Jul 23, 2025, 04:04 PM Jul 23

Justice Department Told Trump in May That His Name Is Among Many in the Epstein Files [View all]

Source: wall street jounal

When Justice Department officials reviewed what Attorney General Pam Bondi called a “truckload” of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein earlier this year, they discovered that Donald Trump’s name appeared multiple times, according to senior administration officials.
In May, Bondi and her deputy informed the president at a meeting in the White House that his name was in the Epstein files, the officials said. Many other high-profile figures were also named, Trump was told. Being mentioned in the records isn’t a sign of wrongdoing.


Read more: https://www.wsj.com/politics/justice-department-told-trump-name-in-epstein-files-727a8038



well no shit hes in the files....the files that supposedly dont exist...
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drip drip cilla4progress Jul 23 #1
Being mentioned isn't a sign of wrongdoing; doing all you can to hide this fact certainly is, however . . . Journeyman Jul 23 #2
Exactly, Journeyman! HeartsCanHope Jul 23 #22
Rupert doesn't appear to be playing this time.🧨 BlueKota Jul 23 #3
I wonder whats gotten into the scumbag ? CentralMass Jul 23 #7
This is just a guess on my part. BlueKota Jul 23 #13
Thats is a sound theory. Vance met with Murdoch right before the WSJ dropped the Epstein letter. CentralMass Jul 23 #20
Australians know Murdock well... FarPoint Jul 24 #29
Never thought I'd see the day I'd root for Murdoch, BlueKota Jul 24 #30
Was Trump ever interviewed by the FBI about Epstein? Frasier Balzov Jul 23 #4
Fake files. twodogsbarking Jul 23 #5
Blame Obama and Hillary Clinton Bayard Jul 23 #11
How can Trump's name be in files that don't exist? Botany Jul 24 #27
There is no way that the DOJ are the sole custodian johnnyfins Jul 23 #6
We can hope. CentralMass Jul 23 #8
I mean...hello! The Biden Admin. was in there for four years. NCDem47 Jul 23 #9
Elon made it clear he knew what was in the Epstein files. Irish_Dem Jul 24 #23
He could have just known that Bondi told johnnyfins Jul 24 #24
Possible, but highly inappropriate and imprudent for her to disclose this to anyone else. Irish_Dem Jul 24 #25
WSJ reports DOJ told Trump he is in Epstein files, 'enormously consequential' OKIsItJustMe Jul 23 #10
I'm really starting to wonder if Murdoch and some of his buddies are done with Trump now that they got what they wanted jgmiller Jul 23 #12
I'm not Strelnikov_ Jul 23 #16
Maddow Blog-Justice Department reportedly told Trump in May that his name is in the Epstein files LetMyPeopleVote Jul 23 #14
The Trump Epstein Files cover-up continues Hassler Jul 23 #15
Kabuki theatre. And end result in next decade. Maybe. Evolve Dammit Jul 23 #17
Of course they are Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 23 #18
Yep Scott Alan Swaggerty Jul 23 #19
I thought I heard shredders from a few hundred miles away up in D.C. from down here. cstanleytech Jul 23 #21
A known rapist and criminal is named in documents about another known rapist and criminal. Irish_Dem Jul 24 #26
Why isn't it obvious? viva la Jul 24 #28
Be careful what we ask for, I suspect there may be some on our doc03 Jul 24 #31
not that politics should come into play when prosecuting a child molestation ring... cadoman Jul 24 #34
"His name is among many" but there is no list IronLionZion Jul 24 #32
Imagine if MAGA was this worked up about women being sexually assaulted DrFunkenstein Jul 24 #33
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