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Epstein Files: Marjorie Taylor Greene Defends Donald Trump Over 'Smears'

Epstein Files: Marjorie Taylor Greene Defends Donald Trump Over 'Smears'

Summary

U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene defended President Donald Trump in response to new Jeffrey Epstein emails that raised questions about Trump's knowledge of Epstein's actions. Greene accused Democrats of smearing Trump and called for the release of all Epstein-related files for transparency. The emails suggested a possible connection between Trump and Epstein, which Greene and the White House have dismissed as a politically motivated attack.

Key Facts

  • Marjorie Taylor Greene is a U.S. Representative and a supporter of President Donald Trump.
  • New emails concerning Jeffrey Epstein have been released, raising questions about President Trump's ties to Epstein.
  • Greene accused Democrats of using the situation to smear President Trump.
  • Greene is among four Republicans who want a full release of Epstein's investigation files.
  • President Trump referred to the issue as a hoax created by Democrats to distract from other political matters.
  • The emails include claims from Epstein suggesting Trump knew about his activities.
  • Trump's administration had previously promised transparency regarding the Epstein files.
  • The White House Press Secretary has criticized the selective release of emails as misleading.

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