Bulwark Takes LIVE: Trump’s Epstein Timeline Collapses Under New Scrutiny | Bulwark on Sunday
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Jul 20, 2025 Dive into the unraveling timeline connecting Trump and Epstein, where shady cover-ups seem to be failing. Explore the complexities of their friendship and the scrutiny surrounding it amid legal challenges. The conversation highlights media negligence in tackling their ties and critiques the narrative surrounding controversial comments. As political scandals intersect with inflation's impact on voters, the need for accountability and transparency in high-profile cases takes center stage, ensuring no stone is left unturned.
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Trump-Epstein Longstanding Relationship
- Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein had a close friendship for about 15-20 years, frequently partying and associating with young women.
- Their falling out around 2004-2005 coincided with a contested house purchase and growing investigations into Epstein.
The Cryptic Birthday Card's Meaning
- A cryptic 2003 birthday card from Trump to Epstein strongly implies Trump understood Epstein's illicit activities.
- Trump likely turned a blind eye initially and distanced himself when the association became inconvenient around 2004 or 2005.
Links Between Trump Circles and Victims
- Epstein recruited at least one minor, Virginia Guffrey, from Mar-a-Lago, linking Trump's social circles to Epstein's trafficking ring.
- Some women allege Trump sexually assaulted them while in Epstein's presence, raising questions about Trump's complicity.
