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mahatmakanejeeves

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2. For the record, Ted Lieu did not say that the Epstein files were being blocked because

Reply to orleans (Original post)

Tue Jun 16, 2026, 03:05 AM

Yesterday

"they show Trump raped and threatened to kill children."

He said that the files were being blocked because "in those files there's highly disturbing allegations of Donald Trump raping children ... of Donald Trump threatening to kill children."

Ted Lieu spent his time in the Air Force as an attorney. He knows what he's saying.

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"Ted Lieu, said on the record The Epstein files are being blocked because they show Trump raped and threatened to kill c [View all] orleans Yesterday OP

High School Band wyn borkins Yesterday #1

For the record, Ted Lieu did not say that the Epstein files were being blocked because mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday #2

TY.. yes Rep Lieu would have Cha Yesterday #6

Yes 'the court of public opinion'.... Hope22 Yesterday #7

I believe it! GoodRaisin Yesterday #3

He didn't just threaten to kill them. I believe did. sheshe2 Yesterday #4

Totally agree on your thoughts of what he's done. ColoringFool 19 hrs ago #10

Good for courageous Rep Lieu, Cha Yesterday #5

THIS is the perfect explanation to those who cry, Wednesdays 19 hrs ago #8

It's like they forget Dems don't have a majority in Congress sakabatou 19 hrs ago #9

Yeah, that Wednesdays 19 hrs ago #11

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