An Obama Arrest a Day Keeps the Epstein Files Away
Episode Date: July 22, 2025Desperate to distract from the Epstein scandal, Donald Trump posts an AI-generated video of the FBI arresting Barack Obama—as DNI Tulsi Gabbard unveil...
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1049 episodes transcribedDesperate to distract from the Epstein scandal, Donald Trump posts an AI-generated video of the FBI arresting Barack Obama—as DNI Tulsi Gabbard unveil...
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