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Claim Text: Still, Mr. Trump has undertaken an uncommonly intense lobbying effort to head off a House vote on the matter, which would put Republicans in an uncomfortable spot: torn between their loyalty to the president and their constituents’ calls for full transparency about the Epstein investigation.
Simplified Text: Trump is lobbying to prevent House vote on Epstein files.
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Created: December 6, 2025 at 12:03 AM (8 months ago)
Last Updated: December 6, 2025 at 12:03 AM (8 months ago)

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