Letters from an American September 27, 2025
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Sep 28, 2025 Recent political twists heat up as new Epstein documents reveal connections with Peter Thiel, Steve Bannon, and Elon Musk. Trump stirs controversy by demanding the declassification of Amelia Earhart files right after these revelations. His misguided medical advice on vaccines gets a fact check, and he faces backlash over claims of FBI undercover agents during January 6. Meanwhile, tensions rise as federal forces are sent to Portland amidst protests, sparking calls for investigations and pushback from local officials.
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New Epstein Documents Reveal High-Profile Links
- Democrats released a third batch of Epstein-related documents containing logs and schedules.
- The files connect Epstein to high-profile figures and renewed scrutiny of his network.
Documents Link Epstein To Tech And Political Figures
- The released batch shows meetings and travel ties between Epstein and tech and political figures.
- Names include Peter Thiel, Steve Bannon, and a planned trip by Elon Musk to Epstein's island.
Trump's Diversions After Epstein Revelations
- Trump reacted by ordering declassification of Amelia Earhart files and giving medical recommendations on social media.
- Heather highlights the mismatch between public interest in Epstein files and Trump's diversionary moves.