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In reply to the discussion: Epstein Alleged in Emails That Trump Knew of His Conduct [View all]Clouds Passing
(6,508 posts)13. Like grandfather like grandson....
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/trump-canada-yukon-1.3235254
Canadians amused by the improbable presidential run of Donald Trump might be surprised to learn the role their own country played in shaping his story.
Trump's grandfather started the family fortune in an adventure that involved the Klondike gold rush, the Mounties, prostitution and twists of fate that pushed him to New York City.
Friedrich Trump had been in North America a few years when he set out for the Yukon, says an author who's just completed a new edition of her multi-generational family biography.
Canadians amused by the improbable presidential run of Donald Trump might be surprised to learn the role their own country played in shaping his story.
Trump's grandfather started the family fortune in an adventure that involved the Klondike gold rush, the Mounties, prostitution and twists of fate that pushed him to New York City.
Friedrich Trump had been in North America a few years when he set out for the Yukon, says an author who's just completed a new edition of her multi-generational family biography.
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"That issue has faded into the background as the shutdown dragged on"
FailureToCommunicate
23 hrs ago
#2
Well, of COURSE they are tampering with the files...that's what all this delay has been about.
Trueblue Texan
22 hrs ago
#15
Apparently the Epstein Files have materials that is much worse than pictures of him with naked girls.
Botany
23 hrs ago
#10
I think whatever Trump did with regard to Epstein was much worse than "knowing". We've all learned over the last few
Fil1957
21 hrs ago
#16
With 1000 FBI agents having worked on the Epstein files, leaks should be expected. I'm just surprised it took so long...
Fil1957
21 hrs ago
#17
So many people here seem to downplay the fact that Trump knew what was going on.
Wiz Imp
20 hrs ago
#25
Epstein wrote that President Trump had "spent hours at my house" with one of Mr. Epstein's victims
llmart
20 hrs ago
#30
I will not be surprised to find out Fatso funded Epstein's purchase and development of that island
Warpy
16 hrs ago
#36
MaddowBlog-Newly disclosed Jeffrey Epstein emails complicate matters for Donald Trump
LetMyPeopleVote
14 hrs ago
#39
I wonder if *rump was monitoring Michael Wolff's emails while he was President in 2019?
Uncle Joe
14 hrs ago
#41
That's the kind of insider knowledge that'll make you want to get a guy whacked in prison.
Maine-i-ac
11 hrs ago
#42