## Congress Reveals Epstein Birthday Note Trump Said Doesn’t Exist

Authored by rollingstone.com

Well, the note does exist, and the Journal published a picture of it today, noting that Epstein’s estate provided it to Congress.

House Democrats released an image of the salacious birthday note shortly after the Journal published its story.

🚨🚨HERE IT IS: We got Trump’s birthday note to Jeffrey Epstein that the President said doesn’t exist.

The missive was part of a book of notes written to Epstein in celebration of his 50th birthday.

Trump told the Journal at the time that there was no way he had ever written or drawn such a note.

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“President Trump called the Epstein investigation a hoax and claimed that his birthday note didn’t exist. »

### West Point cancels ceremony to honor Tom Hanks as ‘outstanding US citizen’

Authored by theguardian.com

In Forrest Gump, the title character, played by Tom Hanks, receives the Congressional Medal of Honor from President Lyndon B Johnson.

In real life, it appears Hanks will no longer receive another military honor.

Now, the West Point Association of Graduates has canceled the ceremony to honor the actor just weeks before it was to take place, the Washington Post reported. »

### Doorbell prankster that tormented residents of German apartments turns out to be a slug

Authored by theguardian.com

At first they had suspected the so-called klingelstreich (bell prank), a sometimes popular pastime among German youths.

“But then my sister in law who lives upstairs called, and asked whether our bell was ringing, as hers wouldn’t stop.

It kept ringing even as we telephoned and despite the fact no one could be seen at the door. »

### Top Biden-era official warns US could stumble into ‘disastrous’ intervention in Venezuela

Authored by theguardian.com

On Wednesday, the secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, told Fox News the attack was designed to send a clear message to Venezuela’s authoritarian leader.

“I think they ultimately want to try to get the US in a situation where there’s a conflict with Venezuela.

“Venezuela just is far bigger, far more complex and does have the seeds of an insurgency,” Isacson said. »

### Even a GOP senator thinks JD Vance’s line on war crimes accusations is ‘despicable’

Authored by msnbc.com

Were the 11 people on the boat actually members of the Tren de Aragua gang, as the president claimed?

Was it legal for the Trump administration to use lethal force against a civilian boat in international waters?

He didn’t say the accusations related to tyranny were wrong; he instead suggested the accusations were irrelevant. »

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