According to anonymous sources, POTUS himself suggested that China, U.S., & Russia work together to fight the International Criminal Court. trib.al/dzCeo4f He apparently thinks he is unbound by any international laws #TrumpIsOutOfCountrol
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Federal agents arrest firefighters working on WA wildfire
Federal agents showed up northeast of Lake Cushman to check identification of crew members fighting Washington's largest active wildfire.
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After Trump's DOGE action, 300 million people's Social Security data is at risk, whistleblower says
A whistleblower says more than 300 million Americans' Social Security data was put at risk after Department of Government Efficiency officials uploaded sensitive information to a cloud account not sub...
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Judge orders Alligator Alcatraz shut down in 60 days, says no more new detainees
A federal judge on Thursday barred the DeSantis and Trump administrations from bringing new detainees to Alligator Alcatraz and demanded the state close out operations at the immigration detention fac...
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10. Trump’s attorney general, Pam Bondi, said in February of this year that Epstein’s client list was “sitting on my desk right now to review.” Five months later, her agency said no Epstein client list existed. Trump defended her: “The attorney general has handled that very well.”
Attorney General Bondi brushes aside questions about her handling of Epstein files
Pam Bondi sought to move past questions about her handling of the Justice Department's files from the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, as pressure continued to grow for her to release them.
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9. Trump was president and ultimately responsible for the federal prison system when Jeffrey Epstein died in custody in 2019, supposedly of suicide. Epstein had been on suicide watch, but was taken off the watch 2 weeks before he died.
Jeffrey Epstein was taken off suicide watch by high-level psychologist
The financier who was being held on federal sex-trafficking charges died by suicide on Aug. 10 at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Manhattan.
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8. Prosecutor Alex Acosta cut a secret, lenient deal with child sex predator Jeffrey Epstein in 2008 and nine years later Trump named Acosta labor secretary. Trump defended Acosta as details of the Epstein deal became more widely known, but Acosta ultimately quit .
Alexander Acosta Steps Down As Labor Secretary Amid Epstein Controversy
The departure follows scrutiny over his role in a plea deal as a U.S. attorney in 2008. The agreement eased punishment for multimillionaire Jeffrey Epstein for alleged sex crimes.
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7. Dozens of women have accused Trump of sexual abuse. A jury found he had sexually abused writer E. Jean Carroll and awarded millions in damages. A woman filed a lawsuit accusing Trump of raping her when she was a 13-year-old aspiring model, but she dropped the suit.
Woman suing Trump over alleged teen rape drops suit, again
The lawyer who organized the event said Donald Trump's accuser had received threats and was too frightened to show up.
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6. In a 2005 recording that should have killed Trump’s 2016 presidential bid but didn’t, he bragged about sexual assault: “I just start kissing them. ... Just kiss. I don’t even wait. When you’re a star, they let you do it. You can do anything. Grab ’em by the pussy. You can do anything.”
”Grab ’em by the pussy”: how Trump talked about women in private is horrifying
A secret recording from 2005 makes it clear.
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5. Stacy Wilkes was a 16-year-old modeling contestant in the Look of the Year contest, in which Trump was a judge and liked to hang out behind the scenes. “Every time we changed, it was like Trump would find a reason to come backstage,” Wilkes recalled.
Teen models, powerful men and private dinners: when Trump hosted Look of the Year
In the early 90s, Donald Trump judged contestants at the world’s biggest modelling competition - since hit by allegations of abuse. This is how the people who were there remember it
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4. A former model recalled that Trump asked her out for dinner in 1989. She said Trump, then in his early 40s, inquired about her age. “I said 17 and he said, ‘That’s just great – you’re not too old, not too young.’”
Teen models, powerful men and private dinners: when Trump hosted Look of the Year
In the early 90s, Donald Trump judged contestants at the world’s biggest modelling competition - since hit by allegations of abuse. This is how the people who were there remember it
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3. Trump said in a radio interview in 2004 that it was OK to call his daughter Ivanka a “piece of ass.” Two years later, he said in a TV interview that “if Ivanka weren’t my daughter, perhaps I’d be dating her.”
Donald Trump to Howard Stern: It’s okay to call my daughter a ‘piece of ass’ | CNN Politics
Warning: This story contains graphic language.
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2. In 1999, when Trump was in his 50s, he said daughter Ivanka made him “swear to her that I would never date a girl younger than her." Ivanka was 17 then. The age of consent in NY is 17. So, in effect, Ivanka was asking Trump not to commit statutory rape.
Listen to Donald Trump recount how his 17-year-old daughter made him 'swear' not to date someone younger than her
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1. Child sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein said: “I was Donald Trump’s closest friend for 10 years.” Trump said in a 2002 interview that he was friends with Epstein for 15 years. He added that Epstein was a “terrific guy” who liked females “on the younger side.”
Listen To The Jeffrey Epstein Tapes: ‘I Was Donald Trump’s Closest Friend’
Explosive tapes recorded by author Michael Wolff show Epstein claiming Trump liked to “f---” his friends’ wives and first slept with Melania on the “Lolita Express.”
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🧵🧵🧵 In this thread, I lay out more than a dozen facts about Trump and his child-molester friends Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. I challenge you to read the whole thread and then decide what the odds are that Trump did not abuse girls or tolerate his pals Epstein and Maxwell doing so.
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The Politics of Fear As a POTUS candidate, Trump made his world view plain: there was “us” & there was “them.” Once he was in the WhiteHouse, the fear factor would prevail. shorturl.at/8C2Gz
The Politics of Fear
As a Presidential candidate, Donald Trump made his world view plain: there was “us” and there was “them.” Once he was in the White House, the fear factor would prevail.
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