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Search results for "Trump team fears leak of Epstein Situation Room tapes"

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Donald Trump stated on January 02, 2021 in a phone call with the George secretary of state:
After a “major water main break,” Georgia election workers counted “18,000 ballots, all for Biden” that they pulled from suitcases and with no election observers present.
By Bill McCarthy• January 4, 2021
Facebook posts stated on January 05, 2026 in a Facebook post:
Video shows “leaked Donald Trump audio about the Epstein files and Venezuela."
By Maria Briceño• January 6, 2026
Social Media stated on February 24, 2026 in social media posts:
An audio clip reveals a Jeffrey Epstein victim’s account of abuse by the Clintons.
By Maria Briceño, Loreben Tuquero• February 26, 2026
Ian Bremmer stated on July 18, 2017 in comments on 'The Rachel Maddow Show':
Says President Richard Nixon held meetings with heads of state without an American interpreter.
By Joshua Gillin• July 21, 2017
Jon Ossoff stated on June 17, 2026 in an ad:
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mike Collins “admitted” that President Donald Trump is in the Epstein files.
By Ben Brasch• June 18, 2026
Facebook posts stated on February 23, 2020 in an image:
Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., said “defending Trump is more important than the United States.”
By Daniel Funke• February 25, 2020
Instagram posts stated on November 06, 2024 in an Instagram post:
President-elect Donald Trump “has been to Epstein’s island”
By Caleb McCullough• November 8, 2024
North Carolina Republican Party stated on June 08, 2017 in in an official statement:
Says former FBI Director James Comey admitted to leaking classified information.
By Will Doran• June 9, 2017
Instagram posts stated on October 28, 2024 in an Instagram post:
Video shows a ‘Democratic operative’ making credible allegations of fraud during the 2020 presidential election in Georgia.
By Madison Czopek• November 1, 2024
Social Media stated on July 27, 2025 in a social media post:
President Donald Trump “made 4,725 wire transfers” to Jeffrey Epstein, totaling nearly $1.1 billion.
By Gabrielle Lazor, Loreben Tuquero• August 5, 2025
Viral image stated on August 15, 2022 in an Instagram post:
Leaked messages “between former President Barack Obama and Judge Reinhart foreshadowed the unlawful raid on former Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• August 17, 2022
Special Operations OPSEC Education Fund stated on August 15, 2012 in a Web video:
The Obama administration "willfully leaked the existence of STUXNET (a computer worm used against Iran), allowing our enemies to learn more of our secrets and of our operations."
By Jon Greenberg• August 24, 2012
Bernie Sanders stated on December 10, 2017 in an interview on 'Meet the Press':
Says Donald Trump "has not apologized" for comments caught on tape by "Access Hollywood."
By John Kruzel• December 14, 2017
Conservative Daily Post stated on November 01, 2016 in a posting on the Internet:
"FBI confirms evidence of huge underground Clinton sex network."
By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• November 4, 2016
John Podesta stated on December 18, 2016 in an interview on "Meet the Press":
"On Oct. 7, the Access Hollywood tape comes out. One hour later, WikiLeaks starts dropping my emails."
By Aaron Sharockman• December 18, 2016
Viral image stated on November 01, 2022 in an Instagram post:
“Leaked audio tape of the 911 call from the Paul Pelosi attack has surfaced. The call proves that the liberal media has lied about what really happened.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• November 3, 2022
X posts stated on February 05, 2023 in tweets:
Image shows a "Super Bowl script was leaked.”
By Jeff Cercone• February 7, 2023
Donald Trump stated on October 09, 2016 in the second 2016 presidential debate:
Says after Hillary Clinton helped a man accused of raping a 12-year-old, "she's seen laughing on two separate occasions, laughing at the girl who was raped."
By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 10, 2016
Facebook posts stated on January 06, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says Donald Trump "said illegal immigration has been a problem in America for 'thousands of years.' "  
By Ciara O'Rourke• January 18, 2019
Donald Trump stated on August 03, 2016 in a rally in Daytona Beach, Fla.:
Says he saw videotape "of the people taking the money off the plane" to pay ransom to Iran for hostages.
By Louis Jacobson• August 5, 2016

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Can presidents secretly record White House conversations? Yes

By Louis Jacobson• May 12, 2017

Fact-checking President Trump’s attorney after Comey's testimony

By Jon Greenberg, Miriam Valverde• June 9, 2017

Here’s why Georgia’s Republican officials are confident in their presidential election results

By Bill McCarthy• January 5, 2021

A timeline of Donald Trump’s talk about nonexistent James Comey tapes

By Manuela Tobias• June 22, 2017

Six big moments from the June 8 James Comey hearing

By John Kruzel• June 8, 2017

There’s no evidence the Trump administration had a role in Jeffrey Epstein’s death

By John Kruzel• August 13, 2019

Explaining the Jeffrey Epstein conspiracy theories linked to Trump, Clinton

By Daniel Funke, Jon Greenberg, John Kruzel• August 13, 2019

Did election officials 'leak' results of the Mark Harris, Dan McCready race?

By Paul Specht• February 22, 2019

Timeline: What the Trump administration has said about Epstein files release

By Grace Abels• July 8, 2025

Read James Comey's opening remarks for the June 8 Senate hearing

By Lauren Carroll• June 7, 2017

Can Robert Mueller subpoena Donald Trump? A look at the legal precedents

By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• May 9, 2018

What we know about the Trump-Epstein falling out

By Madison Czopek, Gabrielle Lazor• July 31, 2025

Have Democrats always been interested in Epstein case transparency? We looked back.

By Amy Sherman• August 5, 2025

Fact-checking 22 claims from Donald Trump's Axios interview

By PolitiFact Staff • August 4, 2020

The Epstein files, Trump and Congress: What happens next?

By Louis Jacobson• November 13, 2025

‘No idea who this woman is’: Looking at Trump’s familiar defense in light of E. Jean Carroll case

By Jeff Cercone• May 10, 2023

Trevor Noah joked about Trump having visited Epstein's island, but documents don't show that

By Madison Czopek• February 2, 2026

No evidence photo of Trump watching Baghdadi raid was staged

By Daniel Funke, Louis Jacobson• October 28, 2019

Trump, Biden classified documents cases differ in key ways. Here’s how.

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In context: Donald Trump’s lewd remarks from 2005

By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 8, 2016