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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says Trump's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files is 'destructive' to the MAGA movement

Trump called the push to release the files a hoax, criticized Greene, and said he would sign the bill if it passed Congress.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says Trump's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files is 'destructive' to the MAGA movement
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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene criticized President Donald Trump's handling of the Epstein files as damaging to the MAGA movement and urged their release. Her remarks came before a House vote on a bill compelling the Justice Department to release the files.

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Representative who defended her support for releasing the Epstein files and criticized Trump's handling of the issue

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ALSO MENTIONED  Abigail Jackson, White House spokesperson who defended Trump's handling of the files; Jena-Lisa Jones, Epstein victim who urged Trump not to politicize the issue

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