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tanyev

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16. I do think the issue is not so much kompromat on Trump,

Reply to AZ8theist (Original post)

Sat Jan 31, 2026, 08:40 AM

5 hrs ago

but who else do they have kompromat on? Trump’s personality does not react to threats of blackmail like normal people would. He is convinced he can get away with anything. And to be fair, his tactics of deny deny deny/retaliate retaliate retaliate have allowed him to get away with an astonishing amount of offenses that would have put other people behind bars for a very long time.

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I'm putting 2 and 2 together.... [View all] AZ8theist 9 hrs ago OP

Oh, you definitely are NOT "talking out of your ass". llmart 8 hrs ago #1

I think Trump and Epstein started working with Putin debsy 6 hrs ago #11

Ever since we learned of Hillary's campaign Delmette2.0 3 hrs ago #19

Trump and Republicans owned by and working for Putin Jimi du Ranty 8 hrs ago #2

I wonder mgardener 8 hrs ago #3

Yep! WmChris 6 hrs ago #8

Wasn't there a sheriff from Florida that had something to do with Epstein that Buddyzbuddy 8 hrs ago #4

Some of us added 2 and 2 and got 4 a long time ago. Irish_Dem 7 hrs ago #5

Remember this? 'Seven GOP lawmakers make a misguided trip to Russia' Joinfortmill 7 hrs ago #6

They were summoned by Putin debsy 6 hrs ago #13

Jeffrey Epstein claims he gave Russians insight into Trump Kid Berwyn 4 hrs ago #18

Guided by "Miss"es /nt dickthegrouch 2 min ago #35

All roads lead to Putin...... lastlib 6 hrs ago #7

Vladimir Putin is well known for playing the long game. debsy 6 hrs ago #9

I'm going to go further PuraVidaDreamin 6 hrs ago #10

They are definitely evil debsy 6 hrs ago #14

I think this is ABSOLUTELY global. evolves 48 min ago #28

You are on the money. Trueblue Texan 6 hrs ago #12

Remember Felix Sater when trump was first running for president..... IcyPeas 5 hrs ago #15

I do think the issue is not so much kompromat on Trump, tanyev 5 hrs ago #16

Trump was Epstein's business partner. One victim claimed Epstein was subordinate to Trump travelingthrulife 5 hrs ago #17

It's all about the math. yellow dahlia 2 hrs ago #20

Occam's razor is not talking out of your ass JT45242 2 hrs ago #21

Yes, so much is there. But we can't blame Trump, a snake is a snake....but Dan 2 hrs ago #22

i been smelling it for years oldinmtdem92 1 hr ago #23

If this is what they're releasing imagine what they have not released yet. live love laugh 1 hr ago #24

This is the really scary thing. Scrivener7 7 min ago #33

Epstein sent a "model" to the Tisch School of the Arts at NYU Sanity Claws 1 hr ago #25

Think back to the Steele dossier FalloutShelter 1 hr ago #26

Using "talking out of my ass" and "smell test" in the same sentence rzemanfl 1 hr ago #27

Sorry. Maybe one too many whiskeys last night......LOL! AZ8theist 6 min ago #34

U nailed it Cherokee100 48 min ago #29

You are making a summary popsdenver 32 min ago #30

You are definitely NOT... GiqueCee 22 min ago #31

To the list of high powered individuals who were regulars at Epsteins orgies you can add Autumn 16 min ago #32

Duh, this has long been obvious, all so oligarchs, can have EVERYTHING they want....... joanbarnes 54 sec ago #36