The NPR Politics Podcast House Releases 23,000 Pages Of Epstein Documents, Trump Calls It A ‘Hoax’
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Nov 14, 2025 The House Oversight Committee has released a staggering 23,000 pages of documents from Epstein's estate, unveiling new details that could pressure Trump. Discussions include emails referencing Trump, Epstein, and implications for the GOP's future. Trump's reaction frames the release as a partisan hoax, sparking debate within his base. The podcast also touches on economic concerns and the White House's attempts to navigate affordability issues amidst public skepticism. Finally, light-hearted segments share personal anecdotes about the last penny minted and a failed chase to see the Northern Lights.
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Private Epstein Files Reveal Trump References
- The House Oversight Committee released 23,000 pages of Jeffrey Epstein's private files, distinct from DOJ case files.
- The tranche includes emails showing Epstein's obsession with Donald Trump and claims about Trump's presence around alleged victims.
Specific Allegations And Derogatory Messages
- Emails include claims Epstein made about Trump spending hours at his house with an alleged victim and photos of Trump in compromising settings.
- Epstein also disparaged Trump to others, calling him "not one decent cell in his body."
Trump Calls Release A 'Hoax' And Deflects
- President Trump called the documents a "hoax" and urged investigations into Democrats instead.
- The White House frames the release as a partisan attack aimed at harming Trump politically.
