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House Moves to Release Epstein Files - Trump Drops Opposition

The U.S. House is set to vote to force the Justice Department to release its files on Jeffrey Epstein after President Trump reversed his opposition, a landmark moment with bipartisan support that could expose new evidence and political fallout

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1.7 million - Pills of fentanyl seized from an abandoned storage unit

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"Quiet, piggy" — President Donald Trump

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