MAGA, Trump and Epstein
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Mediaite on MSNCNN’s Kaitlan Collins and Maggie Haberman Slam Trump Allies Painting Ghislaine As Victim: Epstein’s Victims Would Like A Word’CNN's Kaitlan Collins and New York Times White House correspondent Maggie Haberman ripped media allies of Trump for painting Ghislaine Maxwell as a victim. The post CNN’s Kaitlan Collins and Maggie Haberman Slam Trump Allies Painting Ghislaine As Victim: Epstein’s Victims Would Like A Word’ first appeared on Mediaite.
The firestorm continued on the MAGA right this week as the political focus on the Epstein files just would not dissipate and Donald Trump dug himself deeper into a hole.With his administration scrambling to explain why it isn’t releasing files from an investigation that its own members and supporters have said for years should be made public,
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.
By tapping into other grievances, President Trump managed to turn one of the most fractious moments for his base into a unifying one.
The 2019 suicide of disgraced financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in a New York jail cell generated conspiracy theories that he was killed by one of his famous connections.
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
In conspiratorial pro-Trump spaces online, arguments rage over the US president's approach to the long-running saga.
President 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.