CNN 5 Things More Epstein Documents, What Americans Want to Say, Trans Youth Care Lawsuit and more
Dec 24, 2025
A recent discovery reveals over a million new documents related to Jeffrey Epstein. A CNN poll shows many Americans feel their leaders ignore them, with economic worries at the forefront. New federal charges arise against the suspect in the National Guard shooting incident. Protests in Israel highlight a concerning drop in gender equality rankings. Additionally, a significant lawsuit emerges as 18 states challenge policies on transgender care for minors.
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Voter Frustration Focuses On Cost Of Living
- A CNN poll shows low trust in political leaders with just about one-third saying leaders care what people like them think.
- The top messages Americans would send to Washington focus on the economy, food prices, healthcare costs, and helping the middle class.
Major New Epstein Document Discovery
- The Justice Department found over one million documents potentially tied to Jeffrey Epstein and is rushing legal redactions.
- DOJ lawyers are working around the clock and may need weeks before public release.
Federal Charges In National Guard Ambush
- Rakhnamala Lakanwal faces federal firearms charges for the November 26 ambush that wounded two National Guard members.
- He also faces state charges including first-degree murder and has pleaded not guilty in D.C.