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'Did you see my drive?' Trump answers Scotland self-promotion question with golf brag

President Donald Trump responded to accusations that he used a trip to Scotland to promote his business by bragging about his golf game.

On Tuesday, the official White House X account hosted a live video of Trump unveiling a new golf course in Scotland.

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Ghislaine Maxwell lays down ultimatum before speaking to Congress

Attorneys for Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell forwarded demands to House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-KY), stating that they must be met before she would be willing to testify before Congress.

In a letter to Comer on Tuesday, attorneys David Oscar Markus, Leah Saffian, and Melissa Madrigal insisted that Maxwell's testimony could "compromise her constitutional rights, prejudice her legal claims, and potentially taint a future jury pool." Politico's Josh Gerstein obtained the letter.

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Bannon podcast blames NYC shooting on 'network of really sick psychiatrists'

MAGA influencer Steve Bannon insisted that psychiatrists, not guns, were to blame for the deaths that occurred during this week's mass shooting in New York City.

After four people allegedly died at the hands of gunman Shane Devon Tamura, Bannon spoke to anti-drug advocate Sheila Matthews about the incident.

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'Never satisfied': Trump and Epstein's ex lawyer attacks Marjorie Taylor Greene

David Schoen, a lawyer who represented President Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein, blamed Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) for refusing to drop a scandal concerning his former clients.

During a Monday interview on Newsmax, host Katrina Szish asked Schoen about Trump's ongoing Epstein scandal.

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'Nothing to hide': JD Vance confronted over 'protecting pedophiles' accusation

Vice President JD Vance faced questions about "protecting pedophiles" after President Donald Trump's administration refused to release a list of Jeffrey Epstein's associates.

Following a speech in Ohio on Monday, Vance took a question from Associated Press reporter Julie Carr Smyth.

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'A tax increase on US consumers': Fox Business reporter trashes Trump's new EU deal

Fox Business correspondent Charles Gasparino downplayed President Donald Trump's trade deal with the European Union as a "tax on U.S. consumers."

"You know, thank God we got it out of the way," Gasparino told Fox News host Brian Kilmeade on Monday after Trump announced the deal over the weekend. "I think the markets are going to like this deal."

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Trump brags about turning down 'privilege' of going to Epstein Island

President Donald Trump was peppered with questions about convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein during a visit to Scotland.

While meeting with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday, one reporter noted that Trump's name was in the Epstein files.

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'Come on, bro!' CBS hosts laugh at Trump for cheating at golf

CBS Morning hosts Vladimir Duthiers, Adriana Diaz, and Nate Burleson took jabs at President Donald Trump after he was caught on camera cheating at golf.

"President Trump has been hitting the links at his golf courses in Scotland while negotiating trade deals," Duthiers explained on Monday. "The cameras have been following his every move, of course, even capturing the moment that Trump's caddy may have been a little too helpful."

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Charlie Kirk urges kids to replace college with YouTube and Joe Rogan's podcast

MAGA influencer Charlie Kirk argued that young people should skip college because they could get "the same wisdom and the same teaching" by watching YouTube videos and listening to Joe Rogan's podcast.

While hosting Fox & Friends on Sunday, Rachel Campos-Duffy noted that Kirk had been able to quote Aristotle, despite not attending college.

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'Hold on': Lindsey Graham busted on live TV for trying to 'distract from Epstein'

NBC host Kristen Welker called out Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) for attempting to "rewrite history" on Russia's interference in the 2016 election "to distract from the Epstein matter."

During a Sunday interview on Meet the Press, Graham called for a special counsel after suggesting there was new evidence that former President Barack Obama conspired to smear President Donald Trump with an investigation into Russian collusion.

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Fox News host calls Biden 'a fake president' in Epstein distraction

While declining to cover President Donald Trump's Jeffrey Epstein scandal for the second week in a row, Fox News host Maria Bartiromo suggested Joe Biden was a "fake president" because he used an autopen to sign documents.

"But first, the second biggest political scandal we have ever seen, also orchestrated by the Democrats, a fake president," Bartiromo said while teasing an upcoming segment on her Sunday show. "Former President Joe Biden's Chief of Staff pulls back the curtain on shocking details of Biden's mental fitness and the use of an autopen to shape policy for the American people."

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'Not my lane': Watch Mike Johnson squirm out of question on Ghislaine Maxwell pardon

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said it was "not my lane" when he was asked if he supported President Donald Trump granting a pardon for Jeffrey Epstein's accomplice, Ghislaine Maxwell.

During a Sunday interview on Meet the Press, host Kristen Welker asked Johnson about a possible pardon for Maxwell.

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'So much disappointment': GOP lawmaker scolds Trump for doing 'a 180' on Epstein

Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) said that Republicans were feeling "so much disappointment" in President Donald Trump after he did "a 180" and declined to release files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

"I don't think it's a hoax at all," Massie told ABC News on Sunday in response to Trump's claim that the Epstein files were a Democratic "hoax."

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