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Trump Frustrated as GOP Pushes for Epstein Transparency

7/17/2025

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President Trump expressed frustration with his supporters, claiming they were "duped" by Democrats over Jeffrey Epstein's alleged client list. He urged a shift in focus to pressing matters like immigration, yet key Republicans, including House Speaker Mike Johnson, are still pushing for greater transparency in the Epstein case. Tensions rise as priorities clash.

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President Trump expressed frustration with his supporters, claiming they were "duped" by Democrats over Jeffrey Epstein's alleged client list. He urged a shift in focus to pressing matters like immigration, yet key Republicans, including House Speaker Mike Johnson, are still pushing for greater transparency in the Epstein case. Tensions rise as priorities clash.