MAGA, Trump and Epstein
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The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday that Attorney General Pam Bondi informed Trump in May that his name was included in the Epstein files related to the sex trafficking case. The revelation comes after weeks of speculation surrounding the files as Trump has repeatedly tried to distract MAGA from the Epstein case.
In conspiratorial pro-Trump spaces online, arguments rage over the US president's approach to the long-running saga.
Democratic political strategist James Carville weighed in on the pressure from President Trump’s MAGA base for the Justice Department (DOJ) to release more files related to convicted sex
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'Suffocating': Trump risks MAGA meltdown, declines to rule out Maxwell pardon amid Epstein uproarPresident Trump’s DOJ interviewed convicted Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell for the second day in a row. MSNBC’s Antonia Hylton reports on the Epstein whirlwind around President Trump and is joined by former special agent Asha Rangappa and author Tara Setmayer.
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Latin Times on MSNDNC Launches Epstein-Focused Ads to Target Republicans in Vulnerable Midterm RacesAs controversy over Epstein case continues among MAGA base, the DNC is seeking to target vulnerable Republican lawmakers in new batch of ads
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President Donald Trump skipped town on Friday to head to Scotland, leaving the firestorm surrounding the Jeffrey Epstein scandal behind him. But as the week has proven, the crisis is not going anywhere anytime soon.
Peacock, Investigation Discovery and Vice are among the streamers and studios that have delved into the convicted sex offender's life, crimes and death.
“He told me he has like 15 or 16 hours of videotape of Jeff,” said Epstein’s brother Mark in an interview with NBC earlier this month, adding he had met with Bannon after Epstein’s death and asked to see the tapes. “He was trying to help Jeff rehabilitate his reputation.”