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[Tuesday, July 22] US News Headlines from r/politics

Dr. Headline published on 2025-07-22

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1. The Epstein Crisis: Governmental Paralysis and Multi-Front Investigations

1.1. House Adjourns Amid Crisis to Block Vote on Epstein Files

The U.S. House of Representatives is in a state of paralysis, with what reports call “chaos” and “furor” over the Jeffrey Epstein case upending the chamber for a second consecutive week [1]. In a decisive maneuver, House Speaker Mike Johnson shut down Congress for the summer, canceling the final day of votes before the recess [2]. This action is widely reported as a direct effort to block a floor vote on releasing the Epstein files and to provide President Trump “space” to handle the escalating matter [3, 4]. The move, which one headline characterized as Jeffrey Epstein shutting down the House “From the Grave” [5], has effectively caused the legislative branch to “flee Washington” amid the turmoil. The combined effect has been to “Totally Derailed” both the House and the Executive Branch, halting normal governmental function [6].

[Tuesday, July 22] US News Headlines from r/Conservative

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1. Executive Branch: Policies and Actions

1.1 Presidential Communications

President Trump has made a direct and severe accusation against his predecessor, stating that former President Barack Obama is “guilty” of “treason” for having ordered the 2016 Russia investigation [1]. This public statement marks a significant escalation in rhetoric concerning the origins of the probe and targets a former head of state with a criminal allegation.

[Monday, July 21] US News Headlines from r/politics

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1. The Epstein Scandal: Administration Under Siege

1.1 New Allegations and Mounting GOP Pressure

The Jeffrey Epstein scandal has re-emerged as a dominant crisis for the administration, fueled by new reports that an accuser detailed a “troubling encounter” with President Trump and had urged the FBI to investigate him decades ago [1]. This is occurring as federal law enforcement is reportedly in “‘Full Panic Mode,’” actively searching Epstein-related files and directing personnel to flag any mentions of the President in a spreadsheet for review [2]. The political fallout is intensifying, with significant pressure originating from within the President’s own coalition. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has publicly called for Trump to “release [the] Epstein files,” stating, “Let people see,” while Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene issued a “dire warning” that the President risks losing his MAGA base if the files are not released, asserting “‘There’s no going back’” [3, 4]. An op-ed in USA Today from a self-identified supporter carried the ultimatum: “Release the Epstein list – or resign” [5].

[Monday, July 21] US News Headlines from r/Conservative

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1. “Russiagate” Investigation & Allegations of Past Misconduct

1.1 DNI Gabbard’s Disclosures & DOJ Criminal Referrals

Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard has publicly alleged that intelligence officials under the Obama administration orchestrated and deliberately concealed an “anti-Trump coup” [1]. The core of her assertion is that the entire Russian collusion narrative was not a legitimate counterintelligence concern but was actively “manufactured” as a political weapon by the previous administration [2]. These are not merely public statements; DNI Gabbard has formalized these claims by submitting a criminal referral to the Department of Justice. In a significant development, the DOJ has now officially confirmed its receipt of this referral, which is reportedly based on “bombshell” evidence. This action moves the “Russiagate” controversy from a political debate into the sphere of a potential federal criminal investigation, lending official weight to what one source calls the “Russia-Collusion Hoax” [3].

[Sunday, July 20] US News Headlines from r/politics

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1. The Trump-Epstein Crisis: Allegations, Investigations, and Political Fallout

1.1. New Allegations Directly Involving the President

The Epstein scandal has escalated with new, specific allegations personally implicating the President. Artist Maria Farmer has publicly claimed she had a “troubling encounter” with Trump in Epstein’s office and urged the FBI to investigate his powerful social circle at the time [1] [2]. These claims are bolstered by reports citing law enforcement contacts stating that another Epstein victim “Twice Named Trump to Law Enforcement” during official interactions [3]. These specific accusations build upon other recent reports, including a claim from an ex-girlfriend of Epstein that he and Trump shared a “‘Very Close’ Friendship” and were “‘Up To No Good’” [4].

[Sunday, July 20] US News Headlines from r/Conservative

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1. Federal Governance, Investigations, and Judiciary

1.1. DNI Investigation into Obama/Biden Administrations

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is spearheading a high-profile investigation into the two previous administrations, releasing what media outlets describe as “bombshell” findings. The central allegation, gaining significant traction, is that former President Obama personally directed a “treasonous conspiracy” against President Trump [1, 2]. Reports from DNI Gabbard detail claims of an “Obama-era cabal” engaged in these actions [2]. The revelations have prompted a direct and public response from President Trump, who commended DNI Gabbard for the evidence release and made a “shocking statement” about the possibility of “prosecuting Obama” [3]. DNI Gabbard has indicated that more “striking” DNI findings will be detailed in a forthcoming memo [4].