Now we understand why Trump didn’t want [the Epstein files] released.
Just a week before the midterm elections, which are already shaping up to be a bloodbath for the GOP, Democrats have dropped a bombshell. “A growing body of evidence demonstrates that Donald Trump was an active participant in Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse of young women during the mid-to-late 1990s,” states a just-released report from the Democrats of the House Judiciary Committee.
Additionally, they claim that Trump has leveraged his FBI and DOJ to cover up the evidence, and have now called for the appointment of a special counsel to investigate any potential wrongdoing.



If anything were not news in 2026, this is it.
Anyone who can’t already see this won’t be convinced.
Stupid article.
In 2009, in my first year of university, I was watching the news and it said that scientists just found out what killed the dinosaurs, they built it up like a shocking revelation, only to reaffirm the already prominent theory that it was an asteroid
They’ll just never see it. They only listen to fox news, newsmax etc. Brainwashed sheep destroying the world.
On one hand, any discussion about this is better than none.
On the other, Slate has for a long time been extremely wordy/academic-style essays regurgitating obvious positions and news. I am usually in agreement with their positions, but it’s 300 words of argument and conclusion, packaged in 5,000 or 10,000 words of academic, disorganized writing style. Maybe they’re paid by the word.