The Epstein scandal is engulfing Trump
The president is desperately trying to distract his base. It isn’t working
For the past decade, there has been nothing Donald Trump could do to alienate his base — and he knew it. “I could stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody, and I wouldn't lose any voters, OK?" Trump quipped back in 2016. "It's, like, incredible."
He's not bragging anymore.
It increasingly looks like the Epstein scandal might finally loosen …
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