[Thursday, July 31] US News Headlines from r/politics
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1. The Jeffrey Epstein Case: A Widening Political and Legal Crisis
1.1. Presidential Statements, New Accusations, and Victim Response
The Jeffrey Epstein case has exploded into a primary political and legal crisis for the administration, fueled by the President’s own public statements and the emergence of new allegations. In a striking public comment, President Trump claimed that Epstein had “‘stole’ Virginia Giuffre and other young women” from his Mar-a-Lago spa [1]. The remark reportedly left Giuffre’s family “‘shocked’” and publicly pleading with the President not to pardon Ghislaine Maxwell, whom they described as a “‘monster who deserves to rot in prison’” [2, 3].