President Trump’s MAGA movement has never shied away from demanding the truth, and the Epstein case is no exception. But this week, some in Trump’s base turned their frustration toward him and Attorney General Pam Bondi after a new government memo repeated the same old line: that Epstein’s death was a suicide and that there is no “secret client list.”
At a White House briefing, Trump made it clear he’s had enough of the endless speculation. When pressed about the missing minute of Epstein’s prison video, Trump called Epstein “this creep” and said it’s disgraceful to waste time on conspiracies when real crises — like the deadly Texas floods — deserve America’s focus.
Many loyal to the MAGA cause feel burned by past leaders who hid the truth. They see Epstein’s suspicious death as another example of elites escaping justice. But Trump, unlike the DC swamp, has always stood for transparency and accountability. Last year, he vowed to declassify Epstein files — and he should. But he’s also right to draw the line at endless distractions when the nation faces real battles.
Pam Bondi added clarity: the prison’s ancient camera system overwrites footage nightly, and the “list” she teased is really just the case file, not a hidden ledger of names. She rightly reminded people that thousands of videos contain illegal child abuse and can’t legally be released.
The MAGA base is right to demand answers, but Trump’s America First mission is bigger than rehashing Epstein conspiracies while the media ignores border chaos, inflation, and global threats. MAGA should trust that Trump, not the deep state, is still the best bet for exposing elite corruption, in due time and the right way.