CNN 5 Things MAGA Epstein fallout, latest inflation figures, unpaid medical bills & more
Jul 15, 2025
A former president faces growing scrutiny linked to the Epstein case, sparking widespread discussion. Recent inflation figures reveal economic pressures affecting many. Severe flooding disrupts transport in the Northeast, leaving communities stranded. A significant court ruling will now see unpaid medical bills reflected on credit reports. Meanwhile, the MLB is set for big changes with the integration of new technology.
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MAGA's Rising Epstein Backlash
- MAGA Republicans are increasingly critical of Trump's handling of the Epstein controversy.
- Transparency about powerful elites involved with Epstein is a breaking point for many.
White House Betting on Controversy Fading
- The White House hopes the Epstein controversy will fade like past Trump issues.
- Some loyalists find Trump's attempts to downplay the issue are worsening his standing.
Inflation Rebounds in June
- Inflation rose 0.3% in June, increasing the annual rate to 2.7%.
- This rebound matches predictions and reflects rising prices influenced by tariffs.