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Trump Cuts Ties with Epstein, Demands Grand Jury Transparency

7/29/2025

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In a dramatic turn, President Trump severed ties with Jeffrey Epstein, claiming betrayal after Epstein reportedly hired his staff. Under mounting public pressure, Trump instructed Attorney General Pam Bondi to pursue the release of grand jury transcripts linked to Epstein. Vice President JD Vance echoed Trump's stance, asserting that the former president has "nothing to hide" and supports complete transparency in the investigation.

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In a dramatic turn, President Trump severed ties with Jeffrey Epstein, claiming betrayal after Epstein reportedly hired his staff. Under mounting public pressure, Trump instructed Attorney General Pam Bondi to pursue the release of grand jury transcripts linked to Epstein. Vice President JD Vance echoed Trump's stance, asserting that the former president has "nothing to hide" and supports complete transparency in the investigation.