{"id":163108,"date":"2025-09-04T06:42:01","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T06:42:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/trump-news-at-a-glance-president-labels-epstein-scandal-a-hoax-as-bill-to-release-all-the-files-inches-closer-the-guardian\/"},"modified":"2025-09-04T06:42:01","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T06:42:01","slug":"trump-news-at-a-glance-president-labels-epstein-scandal-a-hoax-as-bill-to-release-all-the-files-inches-closer-the-guardian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/trump-news-at-a-glance-president-labels-epstein-scandal-a-hoax-as-bill-to-release-all-the-files-inches-closer-the-guardian\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump news at a glance: president labels Epstein scandal a \u2018hoax\u2019 as bill to release all the files inches closer &#8211; The Guardian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Several survivors of the deceased sex offender signalled their support for a bipartisan resolution to release all the files related to him. Key US politics stories from 3 September 2025<br \/>Donald Trump has labelled the continuing Epstein scandal a \u201cDemocrat hoax\u201d and told reporters \u201cI think it\u2019s enough\u201d, a day after his administration released more documents as part of the investigation, the majority of which contained information that was already public.<br \/>The president said on Wednesday that \u201cthousands and thousands of documents\u201d had been released but \u201cno matter what you do it\u2019s going to keep going.\u201d<br \/>Democrats and some Republicans in Congress have pushed for more transparency on the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, and Trump\u2019s comments came as some victims of the deceased financier held a news conference on Capitol Hill.<br \/>Here\u2019s the day\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/trump-administration\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Trump administration<\/a> news at a glance.<br \/>Several survivors of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/jeffrey-epstein\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Epstein<\/a>\u2019s abuse signaled their support for a bipartisan resolution to release all the files related to the convicted sex offender.<br \/>Speaking outside the US Capitol, Anouska De Georgiou, a survivor of both Epstein and his co-conspirator <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/ghislaine-maxwell\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Ghislaine Maxwell<\/a>, said that while \u201cevery day of this journey toward healing has come at a profound cost to my mental health,\u201d she chose to be there because this legislation \u201creally matters\u201d. The only motive to oppose the bill would only be to \u201cconceal wrongdoing\u201d, she added, but also issued a plea to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/donaldtrump\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Donald Trump<\/a> to use his power and influence to help release the full tranche of records on Epstein.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/sep\/03\/jeffrey-epstein-files-release-survivors\" data-link-name=\"in body link\"><sub class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Read the full story<\/sub><\/a><br \/>A so-called \u201cmissing minute\u201d of CCTV footage, a key ingredient of conspiracy theories surrounding the prison death of the sex offender <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/jeffrey-epstein\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Jeffrey Epstein<\/a>, has been found, contradicting the assertion of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/pam-bondi\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Pam Bondi<\/a>, the attorney general, that it was recorded over.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/sep\/03\/missing-minute-video-epstein-released\" data-link-name=\"in body link\"><sub class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Read the full story<\/sub><\/a><br \/>Children in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/florida\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Florida<\/a> will no longer be required to receive vaccines against preventable diseases including measles, mumps, chickenpox, polio and hepatitis, said Joseph Ladapo, the state\u2019s surgeon general, on Wednesday in a speech during which he likened vaccine mandates to \u201cslavery\u201d.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/sep\/03\/florida-vaccine-mandate\" data-link-name=\"in body link\"><sub class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Read the full story<\/sub><\/a><br \/>A court ruling that blocked <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/donaldtrump\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Donald Trump<\/a> from invoking the Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans he alleged were part of a criminal gang has been hailed as \u201ca victory for the rule of law\u201d. In a 2-1 decision, a three-judge panel of the 5th US circuit court of appeals <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/sep\/03\/donald-trump-alien-enemies-act-venezuelan-gang-appeals-court\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">issued a preliminary injunction<\/a> that prevents the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/trump-administration\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Trump administration<\/a> using the 1798 law to justify rapid deportations.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/sep\/03\/trump-immigration-ruling-alien-enemies-act\" data-link-name=\"in body link\"><sub class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Read the full story<\/sub><\/a><br \/>A letter published by more than 1,000 past and present workers of the health and human services department has demanded the resignation of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/robert-f-kennedy-jr\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Robert F Kennedy Jr<\/a>, insisting the health secretary\u2019s attacks on vaccines endangered the lives of all Americans. The hard-hitting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.savehhs.org\/enough-is-enough\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">letter<\/a>, addressed to Congress members, blames Kennedy for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/audio\/2025\/sep\/02\/the-chaos-unfolding-at-us-health-agencies-podcast\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">turmoil at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention<\/a>, including the firing of the agency\u2019s chief and replacement by a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/donaldtrump\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Donald Trump<\/a> loyalist with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/aug\/28\/jim-oneill-cdc-profile\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">no medical or scientific background<\/a>.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/sep\/03\/hhs-letter-rfk-resign-vaccines\" data-link-name=\"in body link\"><sub class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Read the full story<\/sub><\/a><br \/>The US president, Donald Trump, has said he was not considering pulling US troops out of Poland and pledged to stand with Warsaw \u201call the way\u201d during a meeting with the country\u2019s conservative nationalist president, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/karol-nawrocki\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Karol Nawrocki<\/a>, at the White House.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/sep\/03\/polish-president-karol-nawrocki-meeting-trump-tensions-tusk\" data-link-name=\"in body link\"><sub class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Read the full story<\/sub><\/a><br \/>Senior Democratic senators have called on the US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, and the US ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, to reveal details behind the financing and oversight of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) amid concerns over rising death tolls near aid sites, the group\u2019s apparent coordination with the Israeli army and its reported use of private military contractors linked to intelligence operations.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2025\/sep\/03\/us-democrats-gaza-humanitarian-foundation-letter\" data-link-name=\"in body link\"><sub class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Read the full story<\/sub><\/a><br \/><strong>Washington DC\u2019s mayor bowed to Trump\u2019s military occupation<\/strong> of the nation\u2019s capital by signing an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/sep\/03\/washington-dc-mayor-trump-national-guard\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">executive order that formalizes cooperation with federal forces<\/a>.<br \/><strong>The governors of California, Oregon and Washington announced<\/strong> the creation of a West Coast Health Alliance <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/sep\/03\/west-coast-alliance-trump-rfk-vaccines\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">aimed at safeguarding access to vaccines<\/a>.<br \/><strong>Eric Adams, the embattled mayor of New York, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/sep\/03\/eric-adams-trump-new-york-mayor\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">has denied having conversations with Donald Trump<\/a><\/strong> about being given a government job in exchange for dropping his re-election campaign.<br \/><strong>House Republicans have voted to establish a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/sep\/03\/republicans-capitol-january-6-attack\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">new subcommittee to reinvestigate the January 6 attack<\/a><\/strong>, a move that comes as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/donaldtrump\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">Donald Trump<\/a> has tried to rewrite the history of the most violent incident in US Capitol history.<br \/>Catching up?<em> Here\u2019s what happened on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/sep\/03\/trump-administration-news-updates-today\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">2 September 2025<\/a><\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMimgFBVV95cUxORVVyMHJFMkVwMnpQMTBDdmxoeWN6d2ZjamFBdHNFX3Z5RnVKaGhNNUh1N2ZtU3pwRFFDMHEyYWRwemV0cW42aUJlajNwZ0E5NjJ2MkdFSHZyNEZORnd6RS1idjlpWFVtcUVtTTNnU2N5clRpajBERkNIeXBDRG04QkRGSVRDdE40MVF0LWJ5SmZac05iY0pCRm1n?oc=5\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Several survivors of the deceased sex offender signalled their support for a bipartisan resolution to release all the files related to him. Key US politics stories from 3 September 2025Donald Trump has labelled the continuing Epstein scandal a \u201cDemocrat hoax\u201d and told reporters \u201cI think it\u2019s enough\u201d, a day after his administration released more documents [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":163109,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-163108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-us","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163108\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/163109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=163108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}