Letters from an American September 22, 2025
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Sep 23, 2025 Dive into a whirlwind of current events with a look at the withheld Epstein records and the FBI's intriguing response. Discover new revelations about Epstein's cell incident that raise more questions than answers. Unpack the controversy surrounding Tom Homan with alleged video evidence and the administration's denial. Examine the complicated U.S. relations with Brazil and Argentina, centering on tariffs. Plus, explore the backlash over Jimmy Kimmel's suspension and the implications of mischaracterizing Antifa. A must-listen for those tuned into today's political landscape!
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Epstein Records Withheld Amid New Details
- Republicans are delaying release of records about Jeffrey Epstein despite public interest and hints of Trump's mention.
- New documents add detail about Epstein's July 23, 2019 incident but no video exists to clarify what happened.
Alleged Payoff To Border Czar
- Reporters obtained documents that suggest Tom Homan accepted $50,000 to steer ICE contracts, contradicting White House denials.
- Democracy Forward has filed FOIA requests seeking the FBI recording of the payment.
Foreign Actions Back Right-Wing Allies
- The administration has shown no public evidence for strikes on Venezuelan boats and faces legal questions about their legitimacy.
- U.S. policy toward Brazil and Argentina is being used to support Trump allies through tariffs and sanctions.
