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Regarding Epstein, the claim that Trump deploys National Guard forces primarily to divert attention from his connections to Epstein is even more tenuous. Public interest in Epstein has been waning, with Google searches for Epstein plummeting 89% in the recent weeks. If the goal was distraction, it seems ineffective; the public discourse has shifted away from Epstein, and Trump's move appears more rooted in responding to genuine local concerns about crime.