How crime is shaping the US elections

How crime is shaping the US elections

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Americanswers… On 5 Live! Do the new Epstein files "absolve" Trump?

The Department of Justice has said that their review process into files related to Jeffrey Epstein is over, after a new tranche was released on Friday. Donald Trump says the lack of evidence in this batch absolves him of any guilt, while survivors and Democrats say there are stil ...  Show more

Can Trump really save the midterms for the Republicans?

Can Republicans win the midterm elections and keep control of both houses of Congress? It’s the biggest political event of the year, and this week Donald Trump kicked off the Republican’s campaign in Iowa, telling voters the odds are against him, but Republicans “need to win”. Th ...  Show more

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