Epstein survivors criticise Melania Trump after surprise statement – US politics live
First lady had called for a public hearing for survivors but a group of those affected say they have ‘done their part’ and reiterate calls for Pam Bondi to be questioned Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Hello and welcome to the US politics live blog. Melania Trump has been accused of “shifting the burden” onto sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s survivors after her extraordinary statement at the White House. Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein have already shown
An ex-staffer of Swalwell and three other women allege sexual assault or misconduct in news reports as the US representative’s gubernatorial campaign implodes
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On Truth Social, Donald Trump issued a cryptic message this morning that appeared to be in reference to the upcoming negotiations in Islamabad, but remains unclear.
“WORLD’S MOST POWERFUL RESET!!!” he wrote.
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- Epstein survivors criticise Melania Trump after surprise statement – US politics liveGuardian - World · Robert Mackey (now); Shrai Popat, Lucy Campbell and Tom Ambrose (earlier) · Apr 10, 2026, 9:12 PM
- Eric Swalwell accused of sexual assault by former staffer in new report – US politics liveGuardian - World · Robert Mackey (now); Shrai Popat, Lucy Campbell and Tom Ambrose (earlier) · Apr 10, 2026, 9:12 PM
- California governor candidate Eric Swalwell accused of sexual assault by former staffer in new report – US politics liveGuardian - World · Robert Mackey (now); Shrai Popat, Lucy Campbell and Tom Ambrose (earlier) · Apr 10, 2026, 9:57 PM
- California governor candidate Eric Swalwell faces calls to quit after ex-staffer reportedly accuses him of sexual assault - live
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