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TAPPER: “This is one of the documents Trump’s DOJ released. It’s 100 pages. ALL BLACK. That’s the ‘transparency’ we’re getting.” #TrumpEpsteinCoverup
December 19, 2025 at 11:23 PM
TAPPER: “This is one of the documents Trump’s DOJ released. It’s 100 pages. ALL BLACK. That’s the ‘transparency’ we’re getting.” #TrumpEpsteinCoverup
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Remember in February when AG Pam Bondi told us the Epstein files were sitting on her desk and ready to be released?
So there is no excuse for slow walking this now. Stop stonewalling. Release all the files NOW!
www.npr.org/2025/12/19/n...
So there is no excuse for slow walking this now. Stop stonewalling. Release all the files NOW!
www.npr.org/2025/12/19/n...
DOJ releases Epstein files and the first batch is short on new information
The Justice Department released some of the Epstein files, including many previously public documents, related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's criminal charges and his death by suicide in ...
www.npr.org
December 20, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Remember in February when AG Pam Bondi told us the Epstein files were sitting on her desk and ready to be released?
So there is no excuse for slow walking this now. Stop stonewalling. Release all the files NOW!
www.npr.org/2025/12/19/n...
So there is no excuse for slow walking this now. Stop stonewalling. Release all the files NOW!
www.npr.org/2025/12/19/n...
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Four died in ICE custody this week as 2025 deaths reach 20-year high reut.rs/4p3UACI
Four died in ICE custody this week as 2025 deaths reach 20-year high
Four immigrants died in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody in the past week, according to the agency, as deaths in 2025 reached a two-decade high.
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December 20, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Four died in ICE custody this week as 2025 deaths reach 20-year high reut.rs/4p3UACI
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This is getting out of hand FFS 🤬 TIME FOR A REVOLT no time to waste.
The Trump Administration has now ordered Airports around the Country to turn over passenger lists to ICE!These are not just lists of Criminals or Immigrants they’re of all Passengers period! This is now basically a Checkpoint just like they have on Road ways all over! Gestapo 🤬🤬🤬
December 19, 2025 at 11:43 PM
This is getting out of hand FFS 🤬 TIME FOR A REVOLT no time to waste.
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Is this acceptable? Call or write your reps. Let’s use our voices
AMERICANS WATCH THIS NOW
Here is a list of all the Benefits Israelis get with your tax dollars, meanwhile you can’t even get basic healthcare.
Time to WAKE UP and demand your tax dollars go to helping YOU
Here is a list of all the Benefits Israelis get with your tax dollars, meanwhile you can’t even get basic healthcare.
Time to WAKE UP and demand your tax dollars go to helping YOU
December 19, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Is this acceptable? Call or write your reps. Let’s use our voices
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"Now we know why Lisa Murkowski the Republican Senator from Alaska voted to not release the Epstein files previously when she was the deciding vote! Murkowski has ties to Ghislaine Maxwell & her husband & even attended a forum of theirs."
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Suzie rizzio on X: "Well now we know why Lisa Murkowski the Republican Senator from Alaska voted to not release the Epstein files previously when she was the deciding vote! Murkowski has ties to Ghislaine Maxwell & her husband & even attended a forum of theirs. It’s all about Money,Greed & Power! 🤬 https://t.co/uGxTCAKFlk" / X
Well now we know why Lisa Murkowski the Republican Senator from Alaska voted to not release the Epstein files previously when she was the deciding vote! Murkowski has ties to Ghislaine Maxwell & her husband & even attended a forum of theirs. It’s all about Money,Greed & Power! 🤬 https://t.co/uGxTCAKFlk
x.com
December 19, 2025 at 11:48 PM
"Now we know why Lisa Murkowski the Republican Senator from Alaska voted to not release the Epstein files previously when she was the deciding vote! Murkowski has ties to Ghislaine Maxwell & her husband & even attended a forum of theirs."
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Utter disgrace.
The Trump administration’s release of the Epstein grand jury documents are entirely redacted.
It’s 119 pages of just black rectangles.
It’s 119 pages of just black rectangles.
December 19, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Utter disgrace.
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The Trump administration’s release of the Epstein grand jury documents are entirely redacted.
It’s 119 pages of just black rectangles.
It’s 119 pages of just black rectangles.
December 19, 2025 at 10:38 PM
The Trump administration’s release of the Epstein grand jury documents are entirely redacted.
It’s 119 pages of just black rectangles.
It’s 119 pages of just black rectangles.
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“Any DOJ official who does not comply with this law will be subject to prosecution for obstruction of justice,” Ro Khanna said in a House speech this week. “If Pam Bondi does not comply with the law, she will be held either in inherent contempt of Congress or subject to impeachment.”
Let’s go.
Let’s go.
December 19, 2025 at 11:42 PM
“Any DOJ official who does not comply with this law will be subject to prosecution for obstruction of justice,” Ro Khanna said in a House speech this week. “If Pam Bondi does not comply with the law, she will be held either in inherent contempt of Congress or subject to impeachment.”
Let’s go.
Let’s go.
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This is NOT okay.
That is a child, obviously confused.
WHO THE FUCK IS HOLDING HER SHOULDERS
That is a child, obviously confused.
WHO THE FUCK IS HOLDING HER SHOULDERS
There's actually a very unsettling array of these to choose from
December 20, 2025 at 12:59 AM
This is NOT okay.
That is a child, obviously confused.
WHO THE FUCK IS HOLDING HER SHOULDERS
That is a child, obviously confused.
WHO THE FUCK IS HOLDING HER SHOULDERS
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Well now we know why Lisa Murkowski the Republican Senator from Alaska voted to not release the Epstein files previously when she was the deciding vote! Murkowski has ties to Ghislaine Maxwell & her husband & even attended a forum of theirs. It’s all about Money,Greed & Power! 🤬
December 19, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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Although Tom Ragsdale’s oil companies owe New Mexico more than $3.5 million for pollution and unpaid fees, the state has recovered only about $50,000.
Drillers across the industry have employed similar tactics in what is known as “the playbook.”
(Published Dec. 2024)
Drillers across the industry have employed similar tactics in what is known as “the playbook.”
(Published Dec. 2024)
The American Oil Industry’s Playbook, Illustrated: How Drillers Offload Costly Cleanup Onto the Public
Oil executive Tom Ragsdale walked away from his old wells, making the pollution left behind the state of New Mexico’s problem. His tactics, however, are ubiquitous in the industry.
www.propublica.org
December 20, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Although Tom Ragsdale’s oil companies owe New Mexico more than $3.5 million for pollution and unpaid fees, the state has recovered only about $50,000.
Drillers across the industry have employed similar tactics in what is known as “the playbook.”
(Published Dec. 2024)
Drillers across the industry have employed similar tactics in what is known as “the playbook.”
(Published Dec. 2024)
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Since everyone is busy reading the files, things are happening without anyone noticing… www.politico.com/news/2025/12...
Trump ousts more Biden-era ambassadors
The envoys are career Foreign Service officers, making the decision to remove them unusual.
www.politico.com
December 20, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Since everyone is busy reading the files, things are happening without anyone noticing… www.politico.com/news/2025/12...
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Maria has been accused over the years of fabricating her story that she had gone to the FBI. After finding the document in the trove, I called her. She broke down in tears.
“I’ve waited 30 years. I can’t believe it. They can’t call me a liar anymore.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/19/u...
“I’ve waited 30 years. I can’t believe it. They can’t call me a liar anymore.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/19/u...
December 20, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Maria has been accused over the years of fabricating her story that she had gone to the FBI. After finding the document in the trove, I called her. She broke down in tears.
“I’ve waited 30 years. I can’t believe it. They can’t call me a liar anymore.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/19/u...
“I’ve waited 30 years. I can’t believe it. They can’t call me a liar anymore.”
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/19/u...
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RFK Jr. is going to end CDC recommendations for most childhood vaccines.
It will take a few years before the deaths and disabilities ramp up to a level that even the most vile Republican cannot tolerate.
RFK Jr. will be long gone and unaccountable, as our babies die from preventable illness.
It will take a few years before the deaths and disabilities ramp up to a level that even the most vile Republican cannot tolerate.
RFK Jr. will be long gone and unaccountable, as our babies die from preventable illness.
December 20, 2025 at 1:02 AM
RFK Jr. is going to end CDC recommendations for most childhood vaccines.
It will take a few years before the deaths and disabilities ramp up to a level that even the most vile Republican cannot tolerate.
RFK Jr. will be long gone and unaccountable, as our babies die from preventable illness.
It will take a few years before the deaths and disabilities ramp up to a level that even the most vile Republican cannot tolerate.
RFK Jr. will be long gone and unaccountable, as our babies die from preventable illness.
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Trump’s DOJ and AG Pam Bondi are now breaking the law to protect powerful pedophiles. #TrumpEpsteinCoverup
December 19, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Trump’s DOJ and AG Pam Bondi are now breaking the law to protect powerful pedophiles. #TrumpEpsteinCoverup
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I don't do much looking back at my own writing, but I've been thinking about this piece a lot today. From tenderly protecting Trump from criminal consequences to enthusiastically helping him dismantle the administrative state, Roberts owns it all.
The worst chief justice of all time
Move over, Roger Taney and Melville Fuller.
open.substack.com
December 20, 2025 at 12:46 AM
I don't do much looking back at my own writing, but I've been thinking about this piece a lot today. From tenderly protecting Trump from criminal consequences to enthusiastically helping him dismantle the administrative state, Roberts owns it all.
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I’ve never heard of using this standard for redactions before…
🚨 "The Justice Department redacted the names and identifiers of victims. Fox News Digital has learned that the same redaction standards were applied to politically exposed individuals and government officials. "
h/t @kleinmatic.bsky.social
h/t @kleinmatic.bsky.social
Epstein files explode open as DOJ details discovery of powerful figures and more than 1,200 victims
EXCLUSIVE: More than a dozen people and government officials' names appear in the hundreds of thousands of pages of Jeffrey Epstein files made public Friday, sources said.
www.foxnews.com
December 20, 2025 at 12:30 AM
I’ve never heard of using this standard for redactions before…
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NEW: I was just on a call with @rokhanna.bsky.social — who says just 2.5 gigabytes out of a total of 300 gigabytes of the Epstein Files — have been released by the DOJ.
December 20, 2025 at 1:11 AM
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"A U.S. Army Reserve lawyer detailed as a federal immigration judge has been fired barely a month into the job after granting asylum at a high rate out of step with the Trump administration’s mass deportation goals"
Military lawyer swiftly fired after defying Trump deportation push
An Army Reserve lawyer detailed as a federal immigration judge has been fired after granting asylum at a high rate.
www.militarytimes.com
December 20, 2025 at 1:12 AM
"A U.S. Army Reserve lawyer detailed as a federal immigration judge has been fired barely a month into the job after granting asylum at a high rate out of step with the Trump administration’s mass deportation goals"
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Nobody works this hard for this long to cover up something this bad unless they are guilty.
December 20, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Nobody works this hard for this long to cover up something this bad unless they are guilty.
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Breaking:
Rep. Ro Khanna says the Trump DOJ's production "does not comply with" the Epstein Files Transparency Act.
Khanna says he and Rep. Thomas Massie "are exploring all options" — including impeachment of DOJ officials, inherent contempt, or referring individuals for obstruction of justice.
Rep. Ro Khanna says the Trump DOJ's production "does not comply with" the Epstein Files Transparency Act.
Khanna says he and Rep. Thomas Massie "are exploring all options" — including impeachment of DOJ officials, inherent contempt, or referring individuals for obstruction of justice.
December 19, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Breaking:
Rep. Ro Khanna says the Trump DOJ's production "does not comply with" the Epstein Files Transparency Act.
Khanna says he and Rep. Thomas Massie "are exploring all options" — including impeachment of DOJ officials, inherent contempt, or referring individuals for obstruction of justice.
Rep. Ro Khanna says the Trump DOJ's production "does not comply with" the Epstein Files Transparency Act.
Khanna says he and Rep. Thomas Massie "are exploring all options" — including impeachment of DOJ officials, inherent contempt, or referring individuals for obstruction of justice.