The Briefing with Jen Psaki Trump fails to stop Epstein bill as his political grip slips and sycophants fall away
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Nov 20, 2025 
Senator Amy Klobuchar, a key voice on the Senate Judiciary Committee, joins to dissect the implications of the Epstein Transparency Act signed by Trump, revealing his waning political grip. She warns that new DOJ investigations might be tactics to hide crucial files. Klobuchar highlights bipartisan efforts leading to congressional pressure for transparency and scrutinizes potential redactions in the Epstein documents. Her insights illuminate the fracturing Republican landscape, showcasing voices breaking away from Trump’s influence.
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Epstein Bill Is A Political Loss
- Jen Psaki frames Trump's signing of the Epstein Transparency Act as a political defeat, not a win.
- He was forced to act after repeated failures to stop disclosure and rising pressure from Congress and survivors.
Bondi's 'Phase One' Binder Stunt
- Pam Bondi publicly promised she had Epstein's client list and then handed out labeled binders to MAGA influencers.
- The binders proved underwhelming and Bondi later issued a memo saying there was no client list to release.
Investigations As A Delay Tactic
- Trump pushed Pam Bondi to open a new investigation into Democrats the moment he faced release of the files.
- Bondi reversed course within hours, suggesting investigations may be used to withhold documents.