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Trump Blasts Wall Street Journal, Plans Lawsuit Over Epstein Card

8/8/2025

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President Donald Trump unleashed a fiery critique of The Wall Street Journal on Truth Social, accusing it of pandering to China and undermining his tariff strategies. He branded the editorial board as globalists and declared intentions to sue over a controversial birthday card linked to Jeffrey Epstein, calling the publication a "Disgusting and Filthy Rag."

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President Donald Trump unleashed a fiery critique of The Wall Street Journal on Truth Social, accusing it of pandering to China and undermining his tariff strategies. He branded the editorial board as globalists and declared intentions to sue over a controversial birthday card linked to Jeffrey Epstein, calling the publication a "Disgusting and Filthy Rag."