The accusers’ demands come as some Congress members push to compel the release of the full investigative file on Jeffrey Epstein.

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Lawmakers are continuing their inquiry into Mr. Epstein, the disgraced financier, despite the Trump administration’s efforts to quell public demand for information.

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If President Trump’s actions were intended to drive a law-and-order wedge between Democratic big-city leaders and their constituents, it has also exposed a division in his own coalition.

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The new, higher premium placed on college application essays that focus on racially traumatic experiences produces numerous undesirable consequences.

The new, higher premium placed on college application essays that focus on racially traumatic experiences produces numerous undesirable consequences.

If we bedeck him more, maybe he’ll bedevil us less.

For Mr. Trump, there may be few spoils of victory sweeter than the ordeal that they will soon endure.