Lawmakers Call For Epstein Files, Trump's Crypto Token, China's Military Parade

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Members of Congress are trying to force a vote to make the Trump administration release more of the Epstein files. The cryptocurrency World Liberty Financial co-founded by the President and his sons started trading publicly this week. And, China held a military parade to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.

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2025-09-03 13 min

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