The Warning with Steve Schmidt Trump & Epstein Were Closer Than We Thought | A Conversation with Tara Palmeri
Jul 24, 2025
In this enlightening discussion, investigative reporter Tara Palmeri, known for her impactful work at The Red Letter, reveals the troubling connections between Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein. She shares insights from her in-depth investigation into their relationship and the implications it has for victims seeking justice. The conversation unpacks the normalization of predatory behavior within elite circles, explores the psychological toll on survivors, and emphasizes the urgent need for accountability and systemic change.
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Epstein's Open Abuse Exposed
- Jeffrey Epstein openly trafficked underage girls in elite social circles with powerful people.
- His house displayed naked girls and he paid minors for massages in a pyramid scheme of abuse.
Trump's Enabling Confirmed
- The Wall Street Journal story confirms Trump and Epstein were friends during Epstein's sex trafficking.
- Trump likely knew about the abuse but only enabled Epstein, not necessarily participated.
Birthday Song Normalized Abuse
- At Epstein's 40th birthday, a song mocking his sexual abuse of girls was sung publicly.
- Ghislaine Maxwell curated this event to normalize and celebrate Epstein's perversion among elites.