House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) is shocking some colleagues by fully embracing efforts to exploit divisions between President Trump and his MAGA base over the administration's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files.

He—the president, their leader, the martyr who had endured scandals and prosecution and an assassin’s bullet on their behalf—had repeatedly told them it was time to move on, and that alone should suffice. Why, he groused, would the White House add fuel to the fire, would it play into the media’s narrative?

Elon Musk's AI chatbot, Grok, denounced Donald Trump's recent allegations against Barack Obama, calling the Trump administration's claims 'politically motivated to distract from Jeffrey Epstein.' Trum

Remember last week when the House speaker pushed for transparency on Jeffrey Epstein materials? Six days later, he appears to have reversed course.

The key for Democrats in 2026 will be portraying Donald Trump, his policies, and his ideological project as a protection racket for the elites. And here’s the good news for the party: He’s already provided more than enough fodder for them.

Now Democrats from coast to coast are plotting how to capitalize on the Jeffrey Epstein saga. An ongoing furor around the government’s investigation of the disgraced financier has done more than fracture President Donald Trump’s base.

President Trump filed a $10 billion lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch and the Wall Street Journal over claims he sent Epstein a lewd birthday letter.

Democrats may be tempted to seize on new headlines linking Donald Trump to Jeffrey Epstein, but Semafor editor-in-chief Ben Smith warns against it. On Morning Joe, Smith argues the real risk is falling into the same conspiratorial traps that have defined parts of Trump’s base: “Those of us trying to stay sane ought to keep in mind the distinction between evidence and speculation,