The MeidasTouch Podcast Dems Storm Out of Hearing as Trump Hides Dark Past
Jul 17, 2025
Tensions escalate in the Senate as Democrats walk out during a heated hearing over the Epstein files. The drama unfolds with accusations of obstruction directed at Republicans, leaning on Trump's influence to shield his past. Amidst the serious political maneuvering, the discussion humorously veers into liver health, showcasing how wellness can sneak into even the most intense political debates. The podcast navigates through controversies related to the Epstein case while revealing some sharp critiques from all sides.
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Senate Fight Over Epstein Files
- MAGA Republicans blocked Democratic efforts to release Jeffrey Epstein files in the Senate, sparking frustration.
- Senate Democrats staged a walkout when blocked from speaking on Trump's related judicial nominee.
House GOP Resists Epstein Transparency
- Republicans in the House resist amendments to release Epstein files, signaling a cover-up.
- Speaker Mike Johnson proposes a symbolic resolution to pacify GOP members without releasing files.
Cover-Up via DOJ and Judicial Nominee
- Trump's DOJ shut down Epstein investigations and claimed the Epstein list didn't exist, fostering cover-up suspicions.
- Trump nominated his criminal defense lawyer, involved in cover-up memos, for a powerful judicial position.