Analysis-Trump's distraction methods fall flat against Epstein uproar


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  • Saturday, 26 Jul 2025

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump wears a 'Make America Great Again' (MAGA) hat as he attends the commencement ceremony at West Point Military Academy in West Point, New York, U.S., May 24, 2025. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz/File Photo

(Reuters) -President Donald Trump's super powers as a public figure have long included the ability to redirect, evade and deny.

But the Republican's well-worn methods of changing the subject when a tough topic stings politically are not working as his White House fends off persistent unrest from his usually loyal base about convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his associates.

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