41 m. ago White House slams 'fake narrative' over Jeffrey Epstein–Donald Trump email leak

The White House has forcefully rejected claims from newly disclosed Jeffrey Epstein emails alleging that Donald Trump “knew about the girls” and had spent time with one of Epstein’s victims

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2 h. ago Trump knew about Jeffrey Epstein’s conduct, newly released emails reveal

In messages released by Democrats, Epstein wrote Trump ‘spent hours’ at his house in company of one of his victimsUS politics live – latest updatesDamning new emails that suggest Donald Trump knew about the conduct of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were released Wednesday, including one in which Epstein said “of course [Trump] knew about the girls” that were procured for his sex-trafficking ring.The release of the three messages by Democrats on the House oversight committee is likely to add significant pressure on the White House to release the so-called Epstein files. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Trump knew about Epstein’s conduct, newly released emails suggest

In messages released by House Democrats, Epstein wrote ‘of course [Trump] knew about the girls’US politics live – latest updatesDamning new emails that suggest Donald Trump knew about the conduct of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were released Wednesday, including one in which Epstein said “of course [Trump] knew about the girls” that were procured for his sex-trafficking ring.The release of the three messages by Democrats on the House oversight committee is likely to add significant pressure on the White House to release the so-called Epstein files, reportedly detailing the long-running scandal that has overshadowed Trump’s second term of office. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Donald Trump 'spent hours' at Epstein's house, claims newly released private emails

US President Donald Trump 'spent hours' at Jeffrey Epstein's house, the deceased paedophile financier claimed in private emails now released by US House Democrats

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2 h. ago Epstein claimed that Donald Trump ‘knew about the girls’ in private emails

Trump was mentioned in emails between Epstein and an associate in Trump’s circle, according to newly released emails

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2 h. ago Jeffrey Epstein alleged that Donald Trump knew about his crimes, newly released emails reveal – live updates

In new batch of emails released by House Democrats, Jeffrey Epstein told Ghislaine Maxwell that Trump ‘spent hours’ at his house with one of his victimsIn a new batch of emails released by Democrats on the House oversight committee, Jeffrey Epstein wrote that Donald Trump knew about the late financier and sex-offender’s crimes. In the three emails released, Epstein apparently told his accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell that Trump “spent hours” at his house with one of Epstein’s victims.In two other emails to author Michael Wolff, Epstein wrote that “of course he knew about the girls”, referring to the now-president. According to the exchanges, Epstein also solicited Wolff’s advice about how he should handle Trump discussing their friendship in an interview with CNN. “I think you should let him hang himself,” Wolff writes. “If he says he hasn’t been on the plane or to the house, then that gives you a valuable PR and political currency. You can hang him in a way that potentially generates a...

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31 h. ago Donald Trump says it's time to 'call in the troops' to tackle 'prevalent murder and crime' in Chicago

Donald Trump has said it is time to 'call in the troops' to tackle the 'prevalent' murder and crime that has long plagued Chicago. 

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9 d. ago Hearings to focus on National Guard deployments in the nation's capital and Memphis, Tennessee

Hearings are set in two states over the deployment of the National Guard as part of President Donald Trump's crime-fighting efforts

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1 week ago Andrew hoped to meet Jeffrey Epstein after his prison release, emails reveal

Publication of 2010 correspondence comes two days after Mountbatten Windsor was stripped of his titlesThe former Duke of York told Jeffrey Epstein “it would be good to catch up in person” months after the convicted sex offender was released from prison, newly released emails reveal.The publication of the correspondence comes two days after Andrew Mountbatten Windsor was stripped of his titles and struck from the official roll of the peerage in an attempt by Buckingham Palace to halt the damage caused by the former duke’s spiralling scandals. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Prince Andrew's grim 'catch up' email to paedo Jeffrey Epstein months after prison release

A newly released email reveals Andrew telling Jeffrey Epstein that it would be "good to catch up in person" months after the sex offender was released from prison for child prostitution

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1 week ago The Guardian view on Andrew’s downfall: Britain’s relationship with the royals needs a reset | Editorial

The former prince’s retirement from public life is welcome. Problems around royal secrecy and entitlement remain to be tackledPrince Andrew is no more. Henceforth the king’s younger brother will be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor. With the Thursday night announcement, and the news that Mr Mountbatten Windsor will quit his 30-room home in Windsor, the monarch hopes to draw a line under the shame of the former prince’s friendship with the dead sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, and alleged sexual assault of Virginia Giuffre when she was 17, which he has always denied.These “censures” – as Buckingham Palace termed them – were made necessary by Mr Mountbatten Windsor’s poor judgment and deceit, including the lie that he had broken off contact with Epstein in 2010. But the real damage was done by his grotesquely entitled behaviour and appalling choice of friends. It should not have taken the painful details in Ms Giuffre’s posthumous memoir, an extract of which was pub...

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1 week ago A 3rd teenager is indicted for the killing of a congressional intern in Washington

A third teenager has been arrested and charged for the killing of a congressional intern in the nation’s capital, a crime that President Donald Trump cited when he announced a law enforcement surge in Washington

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1 week ago The commoner formerly known as Prince: How King Charles will remove his brother Andrew's title as he begins the formal process

Amid growing resentment towards Andrew over his alleged involvement with Jeffrey Epstein, the dead New York financier paedophile, he will now be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor.

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2 w. ago Elizabeth Warren urges US regulators to investigate Jes Staley ties to Epstein

Exclusive: Senator asks watchdogs to look at whether US bankers, including ex-Barclays boss, aided late sex offenderThe Democratic senator Elizabeth Warren is calling for an investigation into bankers including Jes Staley over their alleged support for the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, in a move that could leave the former Barclays boss banned from working in the US financial sector.In a letter privately filed with regulators, and seen by the Guardian, Warren called for investigations into “all current and former US banking executives who may have facilitated Jeffrey Epstein’s illicit conduct”. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Prince Andrew accuser 'left shaking and feared she'd be killed after sex with him', ex claims

Jeffrey Epstein sex abuse accuser Virginia Giuffre allegedly called her ex-boyfriend and told him she was in fear of her life after sleeping with Prince Andrew for the first time

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2 w. ago Prince Andrew 'in talks' with King Charles to leave Royal Lodge

Prince Andrew is said to be in 'advanced talks' to leave Royal Lodge amid the continuing furore over his links to jailed paedophile Jeffrey Epstein, as the prince continues to deny all allegations.

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2 w. ago Thousands of Brits back call to strip Prince Andrew of royal titles over Epstein scandal

More than 30,000 people have signed petitions calling for Prince Andrew to be stripped of his royal titles after fresh allegations emerged in the Jeffrey Epstein scandal

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3 w. ago Paedo Jeffrey Epstein's staggering claims about Fergie, Beatrice and Eugenie revealed

The previously unseen correspondence was allegedly sent by Jeffrey Epstein to his lawyer, and it sheds more light on Sarah's connections to the convicted sex offender

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3 w. ago Prince Andrew 'can't be evicted' from Royal Lodge for one reason

Prince Andrew is under a lot of pressure to move out of his 30-bed Windsor mansion amid the scandalous allegations against him following his past relations with Jeffrey Epstein

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3 w. ago New Prince Andrew bombshells after disgraced royal is stripped of titles

Prince Andrew has relinquished his royal titles, honours and public duties amid renewed scrutiny of his ties to Jeffrey Epstein and an alleged Chinese spy

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