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Donald Trump is in panic mode this morning with the discharge petition to release the Epstein files about to get its 218th signature from Democratic Congresswoman-elect Adelita Grijalva from Arizona's 7th congressional district.
who will be sworn in right now to become the official Congresswoman from Arizona's 7th Congressional District.
Not only Trump panicking, MAGA Mike panicking, all of MAGA Republican leadership is freaking out this morning, and their freakout
is compounded by the Democratic House Oversight Committee leaders, led by ranking member Robert Garcia, releasing those additional emails they uncovered from the Epstein estate.
Some date back to 2011, where Jeffrey Epstein was emailing Ghislaine Maxwell
saying that Donald Trump is basically the dog that hasn't quote barked yet.
And he had been out the house with a victim and knew what was going down.
It seems there were also other emails released where Epstein referred to Donald Trump as a very dirty guy who has done very dirty things or words to that effect.
I'll go through that in a moment, but Donald Trump's been frantically on the phone.
He's been calling Lauren Boebert, MAGA Republican Congresswoman from Colorado.
He's been calling Nancy Mace, MAGA Republican Congresswoman from South Carolina.
And according to all the reporting, he's been saying, please, please take your name off the discharge petition.
Please, you can't be on that.
We can't have these files getting out.
He's tried threats.
He's tried charm.
He's tried everything.
He's called an emergency meeting, folks, in the White House where he said, Boebert, why don't you come to the White House and let's all have a meeting together.
From CNN, exclusive, Trump administration plans meeting over House effort to force release of Epstein files.
The top Trump administration officials, he's calling all the top people from Attorney General Pam Bondi, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanch, FBI Director Kash Patel, Lauren Boebert come in as well, and lots of other cabinet officials.