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No, Kamala Harris didn't post about Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein | Fact check

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Image shows Kamala Harris' purported post about Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein .

A spokesperson for Harris ' campaign said the post is not legitimate.

The post did not come from Harris ' verified social media accounts.

Two posts on Harris ' vice presidential accounts mention Epstein days after Epstein was arrested July 6, 2019 , for allegedly trafficking minors.

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