The estate of Jeffrey Epstein is scheduled to turn over a "birthday book" to the House Oversight Committee around September 8th. The central question is whether it contains a "raunchy drawing from Donald Trump alluding to secret fun times Trump and Epstein had together." Alexander Acosta, the former U.S. attorney who indicted Epstein in 2007, will testify before the Committee on September 19th. Democrats will press him on: "(1) Why was Epstein let off so easily when he was facing 45 years in prison? and (2) Was Acosta's later appointment to Trump's cabinet a reward for letting Epstein skate?"

he U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled 7-4 that Trump "has no authority" under the invoked law to impose tariffs, duties, or taxes, affirming that "The Constitution specifically gives the Legislative Branch, not the Executive Branch, th ...