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In reply to the discussion: If embarrassing and damaging Trump details are in the Epstein Files... [View all]fujiyamasan
(1,105 posts)18. I'm in complete agreement
It almost seemed like the previous administration was intent on forgetting about Trump, until they realized the crimes were too serious to ignore (national security theft). Why else did Biden simply refer to him as the former guy?
Hell, it took until the January 6th commission for Garland to basically do anything.
Ive gotta ask what norms were even left after january 6th? You had a president that refused to leave office and basically formented a coup!
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If embarrassing and damaging Trump details are in the Epstein Files... [View all]
WarGamer
Jul 2025
OP
No one at DOJ leaked even a bit... after the DOJ has been leaking stuff for 30 years?
WarGamer
Jul 2025
#4
However, Senator Wyden has rightly demanded the release of the Treasury department file on Epstein
Scrivener7
Jul 2025
#21
It's not vindictive to take down a man involved in trafficking children
still-prayin4rain
Jul 2025
#36
It wouldn't have been petty or personal. If it could have been released, it should have. And if it couldn't
Scrivener7
Jul 2025
#23
Yep, exposing a person's involvement with harming children is not petty.
still-prayin4rain
Jul 2025
#37
There ***WERE*** embarrassing details released MAGA didn't care then and they don't care now
uponit7771
Jul 2025
#11
The Buck Stops Here. If there was definitive evidence and Biden knew about it,
no_hypocrisy
Jul 2025
#28
I think Biden really wanted to try to return us to " norms" of politics. I may be wrong, but I am skeptical that
tulipsandroses
Jul 2025
#31
From what I understand.. the files were not opened because of appeals being made
Peacetrain
Jul 2025
#40