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Oathkeepers' Rhodes Urges Trump to Acknowledge Epstein Concerns

7/23/2025

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Stewart Rhodes, the Oathkeepers' founder, slammed Trump for labeling the Epstein case a "hoax," asserting that 90% of Trump's supporters suspect wrongdoing. Speaking from Texas, Rhodes urged Trump to embrace transparency, cautioning that neglecting the issue could drive his base away. Meanwhile, Rhodes faces an 18-year sentence for seditious conspiracy.

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Stewart Rhodes, the Oathkeepers' founder, slammed Trump for labeling the Epstein case a "hoax," asserting that 90% of Trump's supporters suspect wrongdoing. Speaking from Texas, Rhodes urged Trump to embrace transparency, cautioning that neglecting the issue could drive his base away. Meanwhile, Rhodes faces an 18-year sentence for seditious conspiracy.