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Opinion: There Can Only Be One Reason for Melania Talking Epstein. It’s Not Good
April 9, 2026
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Photo Illustration by Victoria Sunday/The Daily Beast/Getty Images/ReutersDonald Trump has apparently decided that being heavily linked to a notorious sex trafficker, while bad enough to make him want to start a war to distract from it, is not as bad as being seen as a genocidal maniac. So, it appears, he decided today to have his wife make an extraordinary statement at the White House, to change the subject back to the previous scandal.

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