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Surveillance Footage Cut Sparks Epstein Conspiracy Theories

7/16/2025

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Newly uncovered metadata shows that nearly three minutes of surveillance footage near Jeffrey Epstein's prison cell were mysteriously cut, challenging the DOJ's assertion of "raw" footage. This revelation has ignited conspiracy theories and intensified scrutiny on Trump, who once dismissed Epstein's importance. As political tensions escalate, demands for transparency grow louder.

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Newly uncovered metadata shows that nearly three minutes of surveillance footage near Jeffrey Epstein's prison cell were mysteriously cut, challenging the DOJ's assertion of "raw" footage. This revelation has ignited conspiracy theories and intensified scrutiny on Trump, who once dismissed Epstein's importance. As political tensions escalate, demands for transparency grow louder.