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KT2000

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9. He runs a protection racket

Wed Sep 3, 2025, 03:38 PM

Sep 2025

and revelations from Epstein files would put an end to that. He is too old to suffer prison etc. but it would end the trump crime family from fleecing Americans.

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I'm not going to set any recommendations records here at DU for this one, but here goes. [View all] Tommy Carcetti Sep 2025 OP

DURec leftstreet Sep 2025 #1

There is no justice there to be had, no, but let's set them upon each other and RockRaven Sep 2025 #2

This is about the victims. The outrage will be if the press covers this superficially, and ignores the REAL STORY lostincalifornia Sep 2025 #3

EXACTLY. This is not about Trump. The victims deserve justice Raven123 Sep 2025 #20

🚨MAJOR BREAKING: Epstein survivors just announced they will release their own list of names." womanofthehills Sep 2025 #31

+1000 - It's about the victims. Jim__ Sep 2025 #32

My BIL says that Trump is likely using Epstein's list to coerce people into giving him what he wants. LeftInTX Sep 2025 #4

I can imagine a few possibilities Raven123 Sep 2025 #43

No witnesses in the Anthony saga GusBob Sep 2025 #5

I could not disagree more about this opinion, gab13by13 Sep 2025 #6

He runs a protection racket KT2000 Sep 2025 #9

I can't argue with that. Xavier Breath Sep 2025 #7

It's about more than Trump's specific role. jmbar2 Sep 2025 #8

Thinking what Felon fears most is the others involved going after him. LOTS of powerful men likely involved. Mob too? Attilatheblond Sep 2025 #18

It was never going to end him no matter what. BlueTsunami2018 Sep 2025 #10

That sounds too much like fuck it, do nothing, save your energy. 1WorldHope Sep 2025 #36

No. It actually means there's only one way to end this. BlueTsunami2018 Sep 2025 #38

I hope you are wrong, but, I have also been very discouraged. 1WorldHope Sep 2025 #41

Doing what is right is not fools gold. Sneederbunk Sep 2025 #11

Perhaps this comparison means more to people who followed the Anthony case closely muriel_volestrangler Sep 2025 #12

It's horrible, but suspect most trumpsters decide he did nothing because none of victims named him, at least recently. Silent Type Sep 2025 #13

Respectfully disagree. H2O Man Sep 2025 #14

Only if Epstein and Trump were secret gay lovers Johonny Sep 2025 #15

No one thinks he will be punished legally. Keepthesoulalive Sep 2025 #16

US legal system may not puinsh him, but if ALL the files/players get out, some pretty powerful men might punish him Attilatheblond Sep 2025 #19

GOOD MorbidButterflyTat Sep 2025 #30

He should be scared to the point that his innerard won't stop purging Attilatheblond Sep 2025 #37

The grand finale may be if the survivors can assemble a list of people that allegorical oracle Sep 2025 #17

3 Things... Thing One: Do the Epstein files criminally implicate Trump in any way, possibly sex with a minor? Martin Eden Sep 2025 #21

Legally, not much will happen. progressoid Sep 2025 #22

The problem is... Tommy Carcetti Sep 2025 #23

Yep. progressoid Sep 2025 #25

That's because Democrats have morals r�is�n_dubh Sep 2025 #27

Trump currently has TOTAL command over Republicans in Congress. This could weaken that. mackdaddy Sep 2025 #24

Maybe a handful of GOP toadies on the Hill will realize they can neuter the rat and never have to deal with him again Attilatheblond Sep 2025 #40

There are a good number of Qanon supporters in the Maga base who care about this issue LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2025 #26

It already IS a political scandal MorbidButterflyTat Sep 2025 #28

The Epstein files certainly will contribute to the downfall of f45 and others in his regime, but IMO in2herbs Sep 2025 #29

You won't get a rec from me. 1WorldHope Sep 2025 #33

. MorbidButterflyTat Sep 2025 #42

I do disagree. One, because pursuing this is the right thing to do. And two because Scrivener7 Sep 2025 #34

He certainly is acting like a perp Strelnikov_ Sep 2025 #35

what are they hiding? bigtree Sep 2025 #39

As a rape survivor and someone whom escaped pedophiles several times usedtobedemgurl Sep 2025 #44