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Trump ‘playing for time’ with Epstein outrage by releasing MLK files | Scott Lucas

Season 1, Ep. 44

"He's playing for time."


For today's Trump Report, Times Radio's Jo Crawford is joined by Scott Lucas, professor of US politics at the University College Dublin’s Clinton Institute, and also founder and editor of EA WorldView.



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