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bucolic_frolic

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1. Not surprising

Wed Jul 30, 2025, 07:01 AM

Jul 2025

for a CEO to pay attention to every last detail, if only superficially. But the take away imho is he knew everything, and the fringes of the Epstein enterprise could have many more damaging elements.

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Trump says Epstein poached young women from Mar-a-Lago. That raises new questions about what he knew. [View all] Dulcinea Jul 2025 OP

Not surprising bucolic_frolic Jul 2025 #1

The falling out wasn't over losing Virginia Giuffre gab13by13 Jul 2025 #2

Epstein consulted Trump about a big real estate deal. Trump double crossed him and bought the property for himself Marcuse Jul 2025 #13

They were also both bidding on a mansion gab13by13 Jul 2025 #26

Krasnov should know that you can always just stop bidding if the price is too high. JustABozoOnThisBus Jul 2025 #34

Yes, exactly PatSeg Jul 2025 #21

It was at least a 2-step process. Igel Jul 2025 #30

So the real problem here is that Epstein stole employees from Trump. tanyev Jul 2025 #3

Yes, that is the question that occurred to me as well PatSeg Jul 2025 #22

Yep, even if a spa needed a few employees to replenish towels and other low-level things, tanyev Jul 2025 #24

I was thinking of some of the first jobs my daughter PatSeg Jul 2025 #25

Yeah, I spent a few summers waiting tables at a family restaurant in a small town tanyev Jul 2025 #33

As of now its illegal in Florida to hire someone under 18 creeksneakers2 Jul 2025 #41

At first I assumed because of her age she would be doing things other than massages, tanyev Jul 2025 #42

I don't think she was 18 creeksneakers2 Jul 2025 #43

Agreed. She was not 18. tanyev Jul 2025 #44

Cover up! creeksneakers2 Jul 2025 #45

The question to be asked is no_hypocrisy Jul 2025 #4

Knowing tRump these girls were probably more then employees robbob Jul 2025 #6

I fear that they are not asking that question. OldBaldy1701E Jul 2025 #8

Why did Trump have a underage masseuse working Emile Jul 2025 #5

Trump would like us to stop asking these questions IronLionZion Jul 2025 #19

It's a lie with a kernel NJCher Jul 2025 #7

Is this timing correct? GusBob Jul 2025 #9

It's the question du jour. Baitball Blogger Jul 2025 #10

Definition of Trump, err I mean poach. twodogsbarking Jul 2025 #11

In other words, Epstein stole some of "his" girls. Two pimps in competition. Martin68 Jul 2025 #32

The reference "poach" infers the girls were, well, prey. Somewhat like admitting what you stated. twodogsbarking Jul 2025 #36

I. O. W.s Trump was into sex trafficking too either as a partner with Epstein or running a separate business Botany Jul 2025 #12

"poached from him" Happy Hoosier Jul 2025 #14

My beef with the terminology is... llmart Jul 2025 #16

I mean, the term is used.... Happy Hoosier Jul 2025 #17

GOD DAMN YOU, yahoo. 16-year olds are NOT "women". They are MINORS. niyad Jul 2025 #15

Clearly they must have been qualified and valued corporate assets with accelerated degrees in Physiotherapy. Marcuse Jul 2025 #18

Young girls, not women IronLionZion Jul 2025 #20

Either means dump was poaching from Jeff or they were swapping, which is probably more the likely Clouds Passing Jul 2025 #23

He was part of it, lets get real Hornedfrog2000 Jul 2025 #28

Pimps Clouds Passing Jul 2025 #47

So pedo trump groomed kids? Hornedfrog2000 Jul 2025 #27

Killer cover of the current The Week magazine, August 1st. RobertDevereaux Jul 2025 #29

LOVE this! calimary Jul 2025 #40

I think Trump is making a mistake emphasizing this aspect of the story. It suggests he had a beef with Epstein, which Martin68 Jul 2025 #31

it is virtually no secret (or 'news') that Donald Trump knew his buddy stopdiggin Jul 2025 #35

Isn't thst what pimps say? .....nt Figarosmom Jul 2025 #37

Shut the fuck up, Donny! red dog 1 Jul 2025 #38

I don't know how he does it, but he keeps getting ickier and ickier by the day. calimary Jul 2025 #39

"poached" pazzyanne Jul 2025 #46