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BumRushDaShow

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Tue Jul 22, 2025, 09:44 AM Jul 22

Critics say Trump trying to distract from Epstein by talking about everything but that [View all]

Source: msn/ABC News

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Critics of President Donald Trump are accusing him of trying to distract from the Jeffrey Epstein files as the administration faces pushback for more transparency regarding the case.

Among a recent flurry of wide-ranging posts on his social media platform, Trump on Sunday demanded that the Washington Commanders reverse the team's name change, claiming that there is "a big clamoring for this."

He then followed up several hours later, saying, "My statement on the Washington Redskins has totally blown up, but only in a very positive way," and threatened to not facilitate a deal for the football team's new stadium in Washington, D.C., if it does not change its name.

In response to the post, Joe Walsh, a former Republican congressman who ran against Trump for president in 2020, said on social media, "Trump is scared to death of the Epstein files."

Read more: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/critics-say-trump-tries-to-distract-from-epstein-by-talking-about-everything-but-that/ar-AA1J1TSE

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