MAGA, Trump and Epstein
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In conspiratorial pro-Trump spaces online, arguments rage over the US president's approach to the long-running saga.
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.
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 offender Jeffrey Epstein,
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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.
Ana Kasparian commended the MAGA base for continuing to push for the release of the Epstein files despite pushback from President Donald Trump. The post TYT’s Ana Kasparian Lauds MAGA Base for Demanding Trump Come Clean on Epstein first appeared on Mediaite.
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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
Donald Trump is fuming. As the president marked six months in office this week, the MAGA civil war over the Epstein files continued to dominate the news cycle, leaving the White House scrambling to find a way to stave off a growing political firestorm.
In a speech to Democratic mayors Friday, Khanna focused narrowly on Epstein — and on Vice President JD Vance's relative silence on an issue other MAGA figures have emphasized.