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GOP Senator Refuses to Admit Bush, Not Obama, Was President During Epstein’s Plea Deal

Sen. Markwayne Mullin repeatedly blamed Obama for the sweetheart plea deal Jeffrey Epstein got in 2008, when George W. Bush ...
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Sen. Markwayne Mullin falsely said Epstein’s plea deal was made under Obama

In a July 27 interview on CNN’s "State of the Union ," U.S. Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., blamed Obama for the "sweetheart deal" given to Epstein, a sex offender who died in federal custody in 2019.

Why it matters that top Republicans are deferring to Trump on a possible Maxwell pardon

Plenty of Republicans are walking a tricky line right now on the Jeffrey Epstein files. But few have walked one as tricky as ...
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'Confronted with reality': GOP senator schooled on Epstein 'sweetheart plea deal' timeline

During a Sunday, July 27 appearance on CNN, Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Oklahoma) passionately defended President Donald Trump's ...

Maddow Blog | Targeting Epstein's 'sweetheart' deal, Senate Republican forgets who was president in 2008

Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin tried to rope Barack Obama into Donald Trump's Jeffrey Epstein scandal. It went horribly ...