▲ 376 ▼ Trump Is Losing His Army of Internet Alpha Males Over the Epstein Files (gizmodo.com) submitted 1 year ago by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to c/usa@midwest.social 58 comments fedilink hide all child comments A promise to expose a corrupt elite has turned into a perceived cover up, and the powerful online influencers who helped elect Donald Trump are now in open revolt.
[–] Linktank@lemmy.today 92 points 1 year ago (6 children) He'd probably play better to them if he just admitted it. permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [+] Wazowski@lemmy.world 26 points 1 year ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Zirconium@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago Moms for liberty probably support it as long as the girls are married permalink fedilink source parent [–] ceenote@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago (3 children) I can't tell if they didn't expect fallout like this, or if the files are so incriminating, even after redactions, that this fallout is still preferable. We'll probably never know, but I'd bet on the latter. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] krashmo@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago (2 children) We've known for years that Trump regularly sexually assaults women and has for his whole adult life. What would confirming that he did so on a few more occasions in the 90s change? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nulluser@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago Because in this case they probably weren't women. permalink fedilink source parent [–] LillyPip@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 year ago We’ve known for years that trump regularly sexually assaults children, too. Trump and Epstein were co-defendants in a case in 2016 that was only dropped because the plaintiff was getting death threats, and being followed and harassed in person by hired goons. I can’t copy-paste from pdfs on my phone for some reason, but if you have the stomach for it, pages 4-5 in that case file are especially damning. (NSFW) permalink fedilink source parent
[+] Wazowski@lemmy.world 26 points 1 year ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Zirconium@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago Moms for liberty probably support it as long as the girls are married permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Zirconium@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago Moms for liberty probably support it as long as the girls are married permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ceenote@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago (3 children) I can't tell if they didn't expect fallout like this, or if the files are so incriminating, even after redactions, that this fallout is still preferable. We'll probably never know, but I'd bet on the latter. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] krashmo@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago (2 children) We've known for years that Trump regularly sexually assaults women and has for his whole adult life. What would confirming that he did so on a few more occasions in the 90s change? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nulluser@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago Because in this case they probably weren't women. permalink fedilink source parent [–] LillyPip@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 year ago We’ve known for years that trump regularly sexually assaults children, too. Trump and Epstein were co-defendants in a case in 2016 that was only dropped because the plaintiff was getting death threats, and being followed and harassed in person by hired goons. I can’t copy-paste from pdfs on my phone for some reason, but if you have the stomach for it, pages 4-5 in that case file are especially damning. (NSFW) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] krashmo@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago (2 children) We've known for years that Trump regularly sexually assaults women and has for his whole adult life. What would confirming that he did so on a few more occasions in the 90s change? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nulluser@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago Because in this case they probably weren't women. permalink fedilink source parent [–] LillyPip@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 year ago We’ve known for years that trump regularly sexually assaults children, too. Trump and Epstein were co-defendants in a case in 2016 that was only dropped because the plaintiff was getting death threats, and being followed and harassed in person by hired goons. I can’t copy-paste from pdfs on my phone for some reason, but if you have the stomach for it, pages 4-5 in that case file are especially damning. (NSFW) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nulluser@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago Because in this case they probably weren't women. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LillyPip@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 year ago We’ve known for years that trump regularly sexually assaults children, too. Trump and Epstein were co-defendants in a case in 2016 that was only dropped because the plaintiff was getting death threats, and being followed and harassed in person by hired goons. I can’t copy-paste from pdfs on my phone for some reason, but if you have the stomach for it, pages 4-5 in that case file are especially damning. (NSFW) permalink fedilink source parent