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Epstein Obsession Distracts from Trump's Troubling Actions

7/16/2025

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The ongoing obsession with the Jeffrey Epstein scandal diverts attention from President Trump's troubling actions and failures. Despite the mounting allegations, his supporters stand firm. The author urges a shift in focus towards the deeper systemic issues of wealth and power, asserting that merely discussing Epstein won't solve the nation's urgent challenges.

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Story summary

The ongoing obsession with the Jeffrey Epstein scandal diverts attention from President Trump's troubling actions and failures. Despite the mounting allegations, his supporters stand firm. The author urges a shift in focus towards the deeper systemic issues of wealth and power, asserting that merely discussing Epstein won't solve the nation's urgent challenges.