Undercurrents Trump named in Epstein Files as Gen Z support collapses
Jul 24, 2025
Support for the president among Gen Z is plummeting, especially after revelations linked to the Epstein files. The disillusionment with traditional media and politics is palpable, influencing younger voters' perceptions. There's a notable generational divide regarding trust and political scandals, with many in Gen Z turning away from influential figures like Trump. The discussion emphasizes the importance of media literacy and transparency in rebuilding confidence among younger voters. What does this mean for future elections? The stakes could not be higher.
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Gen Z's Plummeting Support
- Gen Z's support for President Trump has drastically fallen amid the Epstein scandal and related transparency issues.
- This decline reflects a broader distrust among young voters tied to perceived elite corruption and lack of accountability.
Epstein Scandal and Trust
- The Epstein files cast a lasting shadow and serve as a potent symbol of elite corruption needing transparency.
- Handling the scandal poorly fuels suspicion, damaging trust especially among younger voters who demand accountability.
Media Bias and Transparency
- Different media outlets frame news events in vastly different ways, affecting public perception.
- Tools like Ground News help cut through bias by comparing coverage across political spectrums and ownership.