The TV news is full of stories about Venezuelan boats, an assassination, Israel and Hamas and the Russian invasion of Ukraine. No Jeffrey Epstein news on the TV today so, I dug a little.
Remember when Trump was promising to release documents associated with the Epstein investigation? That was before the elections.
Former President Donald Trump declared Tuesday that he’d have “no problem” releasing more official files related to Jeffrey Epstein if elected, including the late sex offender’s “client list.” 3 September 2024 New York Post
On 5 September 2025, 1 year and two days later, his story changed.
President Donald Trump said Friday that it was “time to end the Democrat Epstein Hoax,” despite increasing bipartisan pressure for his administration to release all the Jeffrey Epstein files Newsweek
The women who were exploited by Epstein have displayed dismay at Trump’s recent comments.
Lisa Phillips, an accuser of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, said it was “shocking and upsetting” for her to hear President Trump call their Capitol Hill push for transparency a “hoax” perpetrated by Democrats. The Hill
After a meeting with several Epstein accusers, women Republicans have signed on to force the administration to release the files.
So far, only four House Republicans have signed the petition to force a vote on releasing the Epstein files — Massie and Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (Ga.), Nancy Mace (S.C.) and Lauren Boebert (Colo.). The Hill
Do our representatives care about the vile machinations of Epstein and the young women and girls that were exploited? I would encourage every voter to research the voting record of their Representative and Senator. If yours voted to withhold the Epstein files – vote the bum out come midterms.
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