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Letters From Alaska: Trump's Spectacular Stupidity.

Over his head on the world stage, under water at home, a desperate Trump fails in the spotlight.

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Joshua Powell
Aug 16, 2025
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Facing mounting pressure over the release of Epstein files that threaten to expose decades of compromising associations, Trump made a calculated decision to manufacture a peace summit with a sociopath. What better way to dominate news cycles than to suddenly announce a surprise meeting with Vladimir Putin? The timing was no coincidence—as damaging revelations about his connections to Jeffrey Epstein's network began surfacing, Trump needed a dramatic foreign policy spectacle to redirect America's attention.

What a masterclass in dipl…

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