The Briefing with Jen Psaki Trump's Epstein mess dogs Republicans in home districts; Scandal follows Trump overseas
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Jul 26, 2025 Ezra Levin, co-founder of Indivisible, dives into the political chaos surrounding Donald Trump's Epstein scandal. He discusses how this controversy is haunting Republicans back in their home districts, affecting their connections with constituents. Levin highlights the implications of Trump's visit to Scotland amid potential pardons, alongside the backlash from voters in swing districts over Epstein file releases. He also explores how this scandal can serve as a rallying point for Democrats in upcoming elections, emphasizing the importance of grassroots engagement.
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Massive Public Demand for Epstein Files
- Ninety percent of Americans want the Epstein files released, a unifying issue across the political spectrum.
- This rare consensus shows deep public demand for transparency about the Epstein scandal.
Authenticity Key in Epstein Messaging
- Democrats should engage voters authentically on the Epstein issue, reflecting personal or relatable experiences.
- Forced messaging risks alienating; genuine dialogue works best to connect with diverse audiences.
Speak Authentically on Epstein Story
- Democrats should let politicians speak authentically and casually about Epstein to connect with voters.
- Use relatable venues, like podcasts, that resonate with different audience segments.