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skip fox

(19,502 posts)
Fri Aug 22, 2025, 08:07 PM Aug 2025

Why Trump can't delete/disappear incriminating material in the Epstein files and what that may tell us!

There may be too many harmful references (and notice in registry logs) to Trump to delete without leaving obvious gaps.

Or entire files could be predicated on one or more criminal misdeeds by Trump, far too many documents to delete without leaving a trace.

What else might the fact that Trump can't alter or delete such material tell us? Are there other possible reasons?

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Why Trump can't delete/disappear incriminating material in the Epstein files and what that may tell us! (Original Post) skip fox Aug 2025 OP
They must be lots of rich, influential white, and maybe one black persons to protect. usonian Aug 2025 #1
I think you got it on the nose, Skip. Qutzupalotl Aug 2025 #2

usonian

(26,591 posts)
1. They must be lots of rich, influential white, and maybe one black persons to protect.
Fri Aug 22, 2025, 08:47 PM
Aug 2025

Royalty? Judges? Ministers? Attorneys General? I don't know.




Here's something.
In response to a post on Hacker News
"Top Five Lies in Epstein Footage"

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44956460

Comment:
By the way William Barr father, Donald Barr, was the person who hired Epstein to teach at the Dalton School despite him having no qualifications as teacher. And the same Donald Barr, wrote a Scifi with a scene of rape of a 15-year-old virginal redheaded female captive...

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Space Relations: A Slightly Gothic Interplanetary Tale is a space opera novel by Donald Barr, originally published on 17 September 1973

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Relations


Qutzupalotl

(15,856 posts)
2. I think you got it on the nose, Skip.
Fri Aug 22, 2025, 09:34 PM
Aug 2025

No way to erase Trump without leaving a gap or a trace.

I half expect to see a lot of White-Out and “Barack Obama” scribbled in.

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