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Congressman Mullin Defends Trump, Dismisses Epstein File Inquiry

7/25/2025

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Republican Congressman Mullin fiercely opposed Gallego’s push to unveil Epstein files, branding it as mere political theater to shield Trump. Critics counter that this deflection overlooks the GOP's inaction on the Epstein case and underscores a troubling trend of dismissing inquiries into Trump while scrutinizing Democrats' intentions. The debate intensifies concerns over accountability in politics.

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Republican Congressman Mullin fiercely opposed Gallego’s push to unveil Epstein files, branding it as mere political theater to shield Trump. Critics counter that this deflection overlooks the GOP's inaction on the Epstein case and underscores a troubling trend of dismissing inquiries into Trump while scrutinizing Democrats' intentions. The debate intensifies concerns over accountability in politics.